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1/2 Penny Middlesex - Freemasons
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1795 |
Type | Emergency coin |
Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
Currency | Conder tokens (1787-1797) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 9.0 g |
Dimensions | 29.0 mm |
Thickness | 1.9 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | DH#374 |
Obverse description | The Arms of the Freemasons, beaver supporters, crest a bird upon a sphere, and motto on ribbon below. Note: rosette under arms instead of quatrefoil |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | 24 NOV 1790 PRINCE OF WALES ELECTED. G
M.
AMOR HONOR ET JUSTICIA (Translation: Love, Honour and Justice) |
Reverse description | Bust to right, legend around and in exergue. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | FREDr. DUKE OF YORK
HALF PENNY
1795 |
Edge | Plain with inscription |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1795 - -
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Catalog ID | 8139001360 |
Comments | |