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1 Farthing Birmingham - John Howard
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1792 |
Type | Token |
Value | 1 Farthing (1⁄960) |
Currency | Conder tokens (1787-1797) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 5.4 g |
Dimensions | 21 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | 1797 |
Reference(s) | DH#481, Batty#881 |
Obverse description | Bare headed and draped bust in profile of John Howard to left. Lettering around, beaded border |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | IOHN
HOWARD · F · R · S (Translation: John Howard, Fellow of the Royal Society) |
Reverse description | Date above a central monogrammed HH cypher in ornamental script. Lettering around, beaded border |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | PROMISSORY FARTHING · BIRMINGHAM
1792
H H (Translation: Henry Hickman) |
Edge | Plain with lettering |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1792 - -
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Catalog ID | 3155022240 |
Comments | |