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Halfpenny - Suffolk Southwold / Town
Issuer England Year 1667 Type Emergency coinage › Merchant
tokens Value 1/2 Penny = 1⁄24 Shilling (1⁄480) Currency English Trade Tokens (1648-72) Composition Brass Weight Dimensions Thickness Shape and Technique Round Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓ Engraver(s) In circulation to Reference(s) B-W# 294
Obverse description Southwold`s civic emblem, two arrows in saltire enfiled with a ducal coronet, a dolphin in chief, another in base, all dividing the initials ES within inner circle, legend around. Obverse script Latin Obverse lettering E S
* THE · ARMES · OF · SOVTHWOVLD Reverse description Legend across five horizontal lines Reverse script Latin Reverse lettering A · 1/2 ·
FOR · THE
POORES * E
ADVANTAG
1667 Edge Plain Mint Mintage 1667 - - Catalog ID 3414876070 Comments