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½ Penny Dorset - Poole / J. Bayly

½ Penny (Dorset - Poole / J. Bayly) - obverse½ Penny (Dorset - Poole / J. Bayly) - reverse

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Features

Issuer United Kingdom
Type Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens
Year 1795
Value ½ Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1971)
Composition Miedź
Weight 9.7 g
Diameter 29.3 mm
Thickness 1.8 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 15 October 1831
Number
N#
149894
References DH# 6
Richard Dalton, Samuel H. Hamer; 1918. The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century. Davisson's Ltd., London, United Kingdom.
, Atkins# 6
James Atkins; 1892. The Tradesmen's Tokens of the Eighteenth Century. W.S. Lincoln, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Kobieca postać Nadziei stojąca przodem, głowa do połowy w prawo, oparta (prawe ramię) na kotwicy i trzymająca (lewe ramię) dużą owalną tarczę, na której znajduje się napis na wyłożonym polu. Rozeta i ornament w exergue, ząbkowane obramowanieAutomatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
JAs.
BAYLY
DRAPER
POOLE

Engraver: Arnold

Reverse

(en) Shield of arms of the town of Poole, consisting of an elaborate fish beneath three scallop shells, legend around, toothed border

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
PROSPERITY TO THE TOWN OF POOLE
* 1795 *

Engraver: Arnold

Edge

Legenda

Uwaga: istnieją odmianyAutomatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: I . PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND ONE HALFPENNY . + .

Comments

(en) Engraver - Arnold. Manufacturer - Lutwyche. Proprietor - J. Bayley

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References Frequency
1795  DH# 6
Richard Dalton, Samuel H. Hamer; 1918. The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century. Davisson's Ltd., London, United Kingdom.
(en) I . PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND ONE HALFPENNY . + . 91%
1795  DH# 6a
Richard Dalton, Samuel H. Hamer; 1918. The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century. Davisson's Ltd., London, United Kingdom.
(en) milled edge 5%
1795  DH# 6b
Richard Dalton, Samuel H. Hamer; 1918. The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century. Davisson's Ltd., London, United Kingdom.
(en) PAYABLE AT BANBURY OXFORD OR READING 0%
1795  DH# 6c
Richard Dalton, Samuel H. Hamer; 1918. The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century. Davisson's Ltd., London, United Kingdom.
(en) plain edge 0%

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