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Farthing - Dorset Lyme Regis / Town
Issuer | England |
Year | 1669 |
Type | Emergency coin |
Value | 1 Farthing = 1/4 Penny = 1⁄48 Shilling = 1⁄960 Pound |
Currency | English Trade Tokens (1648-72) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | |
Dimensions | 20.6 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round Hammered |
Orientation | |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | B-W#91-4, Withers#91-4 |
Obverse description | Initials of town above date within inner circle, legend around. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | L•R
1669
*A. FARTHING. OF. LYME. RS |
Reverse description | Arms of Lyme Regis, on a chief a lion passant gardant, within inner circle, legend around. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | *THE.
ARMES. OF. LYME. RS |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1669 - -
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Catalog ID | 8705300930 |
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