1/2 Penny Warwickshire – Wilkinson / Forge

€168,463.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1793
TypeToken
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencyConder tokens (1787-1797)
CompositionCopper
Weight11.12 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) DH#394, Atkins#277
Obverse descriptionBewigged bust of John Wilkinson right with legend around, toothed border.  Note: no period after R
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIOHN WILKINSON IRON MASTER
Reverse descriptionA man working at an industrial forge with toothed border, date in exergue.  Note: the top of 1 and 7 slopes.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1793
EdgePlain with incuse legend.
Mint
Mintage1793  - DH#394 - PAYABLE IN ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL -
1793  - DH#394a - WILLEY SNEDSHILL BERSHAM BRADLEY -
Catalog ID4878259140
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