1/2 Penny Suffolk - Ipswich / Plough

€17,519.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1794
TypeToken
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencyConder tokens (1787-1797)
CompositionCopper
Weight9.8 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) DH#34
Obverse descriptionArms, supporters, crest and motto of the town of Ipswich
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringKINGS LORDS & COMMONS
Reverse descriptionA man ploughing and a ship sailing, legend around
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGOD PRESERVE THE PLOUGH & SAIL *
EdgeInscripted
Mint
Mintage1794  - DH#34 - PAYABLE AT ROBERT MANNINGS IPSWICH . X X . -
1794  - DH#34a - PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF JOHN KERSHAW -
1794  - DH#34b - plain edge (not in collar) -
Catalog ID5787192800
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