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1/2 Penny Middlesex - Skidmore`s / Louis XVI and M. Antoinette
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1795 |
Type | Token |
Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
Currency | Conder tokens (1787-1797) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 10.2 g |
Dimensions | 29.8 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | Skidmore, Sons |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | DH#513, Atkins#393 |
Obverse description | Oblique view of a guillotine with building to the left background, denomination above. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | HALFPENNY. |
Reverse description | Conjoined busts of King Louis XVI & Queen Marie Antoinette of France facing right, dividing date, legend around. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | LOUIS. XVI ET. M. ANTOINETTE. ROI ET
REINE DE FRANCE
17 95 (Translation: Louis the Sixteenth and Marie Antoinette King and Queen of France) |
Edge | Diagonal reeding |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1795 - -
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Catalog ID | 6014730860 |
Comments | |