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1/2 Penny Somerset - Crewkerne / Sparks and Gidleys
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1797 |
Type | Token |
Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
Currency | Conder tokens (1787-1797) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | |
Dimensions | 28.8 mm |
Thickness | 2.0 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | DH#104, 105#, 106#, Atkins#91, 92# |
Obverse description | A man weaving in a loom. Note: varieties exist (see below) |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | [none] |
Reverse description | Legend across seven horizontal lines, date in exergue. Note: varieties exist (see below) |
Reverse script | |
Reverse lettering | PAYABLE
ON DEMAND AT
SPARKS & GIDLEYS
LINEN & WOOLLEN
GIRTH WEB
MANUFACTORY
CREWKERNE
1797 |
Edge | Milled |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1797 - DH#104, Atkins#91 - 1797 - DH#105, Atkins#92 - 1797 - DH#106 -
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Catalog ID | 9687815770 |
Comments | |