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1/2 Penny Kent - Romney / John Sawyer
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1794 |
Type | Token |
Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
Currency | Conder tokens (1787-1797) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 9.6 g |
Dimensions | 29 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | William Wyon |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | DH#38 |
Obverse description | Shield of arms of the town of Romney (3 lions) in an ornate shield, legend around and date below |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | ROMNEY HALFPENNY TOKEN
1794 |
Reverse description | A small antique sloop with legend above and sprigs below |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | THE
SUCCESS |
Edge | Inscripted text |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1794 - DH#38 - PAYABLE AT IOHN SAWYER`S ROMNEY *X* - 1794 - DH#38a - plain edge (not in collar) -
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Catalog ID | 7256643140 |
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