1/2 Penny Warwickshire - Birmingham / General Elliot

€109,166.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1792
TypeToken
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencyConder tokens (1787-1797)
CompositionCopper
Weight11.32 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness1 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) DH#70
Obverse descriptionBust left of General Elliot in a cocked tricorn hat, pigtail and uniform. Lettering around, ornate quatrefoil below, toothed border
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGENERAL ELLIOT.
Reverse descriptionCentral fleur-de-lys. Lettering around, date below, toothed border
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringBIRMINGHAM HALFPENNY. 1792
EdgeInscribed
Mint
Mintage1792  - DH#70 - PAYABLE AT HENRY BIGGS MOORE STREET -
1792  - DH#70a - plain edge (not in collar) -
Catalog ID7517849820
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