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1/2 Penny Middlesex - London / W. Sheward
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1792 |
Type | Emergency coinage › Merchant
tokens |
Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
Currency | Conder tokens (1787-1797) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 11.67 g |
Dimensions | 31.25 mm |
Thickness | 1.75 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | DH#928 |
Obverse description | Bust of Shakespeare to left. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | LONDON
& MIDDLESEX. |
Reverse description | Plenty seated on bale holding cornucopia with ship in background, date in exergue |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | HALFPENNY
1792 |
Edge | Plain, milled and inscripted varieties exist |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1792 - DH#928 - Upright milling, coarse - 1792 - DH#928a - Upright milling, fine - 1792 - DH#928b - Oblique milling - 1792 - DH#928c - PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF ROBERT REYNOLDS & CO - 1792 - DH#928d - Plain (not in collar) -
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Catalog ID | 9900858270 |
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