1/2 Penny Middlesex - London / W. Forster

€327,593.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1795
TypeToken
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencyConder tokens (1787-1797)
CompositionCopper
Weight
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness2.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) DH#302, Atkins#217
Obverse descriptionA crown and the date encircled with the musical notes for God Save The King.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGOD SAVE THE KING 1795
Reverse descriptionThe Prince of Wales crest within a double circle, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringWm. FORSTER, VIOLIN, TENOR & VIOLONCELLO MAKER . No. 348 STRAND LONDON.
EdgePlain rounded
Mint
Mintage1795  - DH#302 - plain rounded edge -
1795  - DH#302a - PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL -
1795  - DH#302b - milled edge (struck in silver) -
Catalog ID2395093780
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