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1/2 Penny Warwickshire – Wilkinson / Forge
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1787 |
Type | Emergency coin |
Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
Currency | Conder tokens (1787-1797) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 14.6 g |
Dimensions | 29.6 mm |
Thickness | 1.8 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | 1797 |
Reference(s) | DH#370, Atkins#263 |
Obverse description | Bewigged bust of John Wilkinson right with legend around, beaded border. Note period after R touches the frill |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | IOHN
WILKINSON IRON MASTER· |
Reverse description | Man on right, furnace behind, working an industrial forge. Toothed border, date in exergue. Note: 1 and 7 curved, 1 under right of support |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | 1787 |
Edge | Plain with incuse legend |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1787 - -
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Catalog ID | 6062677010 |
Comments | |