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1/2 Penny Middlesex - London / W. Forster
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1795 |
Type | Token |
Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
Currency | Conder tokens (1787-1797) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | |
Dimensions | 30 mm |
Thickness | 2.5 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | DH#302, Atkins#217 |
Obverse description | A crown and the date encircled with the musical notes for God Save The King. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | GOD SAVE THE KING
1795 |
Reverse description | The Prince of Wales crest within a double circle, legend around. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | Wm. FORSTER, VIOLIN, TENOR &
VIOLONCELLO MAKER .
No. 348 STRAND LONDON. |
Edge | Plain rounded |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1795 - DH#302 - plain rounded edge - 1795 - DH#302a - PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL - 1795 - DH#302b - milled edge (struck in silver) -
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Catalog ID | 2395093780 |
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