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½ Penny Somerset - Bath / City Token
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1787-1797 |
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| Thickness | 3 mm |
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| Obverse description | Frontal view of the New Rooms (Upper Assembly Rooms) in Bath depicted in low relief, showing the principal facade with flanking wings. The legend 'PRINCIPAL ENTRANCE / NEW ROOMS' curves above the building in two lines, with 'BATH.' in the exergue below a horizontal rule. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The arms of the City of Bath displayed within a sunken oval cartouche, with a couchant lion as dexter supporter and a bear as sinister supporter, both flanking a heraldic shield surmounted by a crest. The legend 'BATH CITY' arcs above and 'TOKEN' appears in the exergue below a horizontal rule, on a finely granulated field. |
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