1/2 Penny Middlesex - Slave

€200,533.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1787-1797
TypeToken
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencyConder tokens (1787-1797)
CompositionCopper
Weight10 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) DH#1039, Atkins#146
Obverse descriptionSlave in chains kneeling in supplication, legend around.  Note: smaller legend, slave`s head under AND
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringAM I NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER
Reverse descriptionClasped hands, legend around.  Note: smaller legend, ends in rosette
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMAY SLAVERY & OPPRESSION CEASE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD [rosette]
EdgeIncuse legend
Mint
MintageND (1787-1797)  - DH#1039 - BIRMINGHAM REDRUTH & SWANSEA -
ND (1787-1797)  - DH#1039a - PAYABLE AT DUBLIN CORK OR BELFAST -
ND (1787-1797)  - DH#1039b - PAYABLE AT LONDON LIVERPOOL OR BRISTOL -
ND (1787-1797)  - DH#1039c - milled edge -
ND (1787-1797)  - DH#1039d - plain edge (not in collar) -
Catalog ID5467100480
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