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1/2 Penny Angusshire - Dundee / W. Croom
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1795-1796 |
Type | Token |
Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
Currency | Conder tokens (1787-1797) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 9.46 g |
Dimensions | 28 mm |
Thickness | 1.5 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | Ponthon |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | DH#12, Atkins#8, Batty#3287 |
Obverse description | Shield of Arms of Dundee: supporters two wyverns with tails entwined, crest a thistle. Legend, ornaments and motto around. Beaded border |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | PAYABLE AT W · CROOMS HIGH STREET
DUNDEE
DEI DONUM PRUDENTIA ET CANDORE (Translation: Gift of God with Thought and Purity) |
Reverse description | Legend in six lines. Beaded border |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | SELLS
WHOLESALE WOOLEN & LINEN DRAPERY GOODS WATCHES &c &c
CHEAP |
Edge | Plain |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1795-1796) - -
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Catalog ID | 2619369280 |
Comments | |