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1/2 Penny Middlesex - London / Corresponding Society
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1795 |
Type | Emergency coinage › Merchant
tokens |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | |
Diameter | 29 mm |
Thickness | 1.2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Edge | Diagonal milling Note: varieties exist (see below) |
Period | |
Reference(s) | DH#286 |
Obverse description | The fable of the bundle of sticks; four robed figures surrounding a bundle of sticks, legend around. |
Obverse lettering | LONDON
CORRESPONDING SOCIETY |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | A flying dove to left with an olive branch in its beak, legend around, date below. |
Reverse lettering | UNITED FOR A REFORM OF PARLIAMENT
* 1795 * |
Reverse script | Latin |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1795 - DH#286 - milled edge - 1795 - Dh#286a - BIRMINGHAM OR IN SWANSEA - 1795 - Dh#286b - PAYABLE AT DUBLIN CORK OR BELFAST . X X . - 1795 - Dh#286c - PAYABLE AT LONDON LIVERPOOL OR BRISTOL - 1795 - Dh#286d - BIRMINGHAM REDRUTH AND SWANSEA - 1795 - Dh#286e - plain edge (not in collar) -
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Catalog ID | 3873091320 |
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