Halfpenny - Cambridgeshire Cambridge / J. Marston

€79,940.00
IssuerEngland
Year1648-1672
TypeToken
Value1/2 Penny = 1⁄24 Shilling (1⁄480)
CurrencyEnglish Trade Tokens (1648-72)
CompositionCopper
Weight2.2 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness0.95 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) B-W#63
Obverse descriptionA hand issuing out of clouds, pouring coffee out of a coffee pot in to a cup on a table, three other cups by the side, legend around.  MM a mullet.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIOHN · MARSTON · IN · TRVMP
Reverse descriptionDenomination across three horizontal lines, legend around.  MM a rose.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringINGTON · STREET · CAMBR HIS HALFE PENNY
EdgePlain
Mint
MintageND (1648-1672)  - -
Catalog ID4167977730
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