1/2 Penny Anglesey - Parys Mines Company / Druid Series

€15,446.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1787-1794
TypeEmergency coin
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencyConder tokens (1787-1797)
CompositionBronze
Weight13.34 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness2.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) DH#266-416
Obverse descriptionDruid head left within wreath  NOTE: many different varieties exist. DH#266-DH#416a (number of acorns, thickness of wreath, alignment to hood)
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionLarge central monogram; date above, lettering around  NOTE: many different varieties exist. (alignment of monogram to legend, size of monogram, with or without point/s in lettering)
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTHE ANGLESEY MINES HALFPENNY · 1788 P M Co
(Translation: Parys Mining Company)
EdgeNOTE: many different varieties exist.
Mint
Mintage1787  - -
1788  - -
1789  - -
1790  - -
1791  - -
1792  - -
1794  - -
Catalog ID9678112820
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