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Token - Bronzed Halfpenny Ferrier`s Tay Bridge and Fisherman Perth
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | |
Type | Emergency merchant token |
Composition | Bronze plated copper |
Weight | 9.69 g |
Diameter | 27.4 mm |
Thickness | 2.4 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Edge | |
Period | |
Reference(s) | DH#3 |
Obverse description | Salmon fisherman dragging a net ashore beside a beached boat, the bank is lumpy behind him, and legend, `RETE TRAHITO FAUSTE`, `WRIGHT JUN.R DES`. |
Obverse lettering | `RETE
TRAHITO FAUSTE`, `WRIGHT JUN.R DES` |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | City crest below a bridge with distant hills in background and legend, `PERTH HALFPENNY`, `TAY BRIDGE`, `FINISH-ED 1770` |
Reverse lettering | `PERTH
HALFPENNY`, `TAY BRIDGE`, `FINISH-ED 1770` |
Reverse script | Latin |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND - No Date -
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Catalog ID | 1614547200 |
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