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1/2 Penny Hampshire - Isle of Wight / Wilkins
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1792 |
Type | Token |
Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
Currency | Conder tokens (1787-1797) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 9.94 g |
Dimensions | 27 mm |
Thickness | 1.8 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round
|
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | Mainwaring |
In circulation to | 1797 |
Reference(s) | DH#46, Atkins#26 |
Obverse description | A bust of Robert Bird Wilkins in a tie-wig and high collared coat left, legend above |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | ROBERT
BIRD WILKINS |
Reverse description | A centre rope circle containing a single-masted antique Medieval early English round ship with square-rigged sail set left, legend around |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | ISLE OF WIGHT HALFPENNY
1792 |
Edge | Plain with incuse legend |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1792 - -
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Catalog ID | 1346399120 |
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