1/2 Penny Kent - Dover / W. Pitt

€56,066.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1794
TypeToken
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencyConder tokens (1787-1797)
CompositionCopper
Weight9.12 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)Dixon
In circulation to
Reference(s) DH#16
Obverse descriptionBust of William Pitt to right, legend around
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringTHE·R·HON·W·PITT·LORD WARDEN CINQUE PORTS:
Reverse descriptionHalved shield of arms of Dover figuring St Martin at left and a sailboat et right, below date, legend around
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCINQUE PORTS TOKEN PAYABLE AT DOVER : 1794
EdgeInscripted and engrailed
Mint
Mintage1794  - DH#16 - AT HORN`S LIBRARY -
1794  - DH#16a - PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL -
1794  - DH#16b - PAYABLE AT LONDON OR DUBLIN -
1794  - DH#16c - PAYABLE BY I GIBBS LAMBERHURST -
1794  - DH#16d - PAYABLE AT W PARKERS OLD BIRMINGHAM WAREHOUSE -
1794  - DH#16e - PAYABLE AT RICHARD MAPLESDEN WINCHELSEA -
Catalog ID8877377650
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