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Farthing - Dorset Lyme Regis / Town

Features

Issuer England (United Kingdom)
Type Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens
Year 1669
Value 1 Farthing (1⁄960)
Currency English Trade Tokens (1648-72)
Composition Miedź
Diameter 20.6 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
158124
References B-W# 91-4
William Boyne, George Charles Williamson (ed.). Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century in England, Wales and Ireland, by corporations, merchants, tradesmen, etc.. Elliot Stock, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).
, Withers# 91-4
Paul Withers, Bente R. Withers; 2010. The Token Book / Volume 1. 17th 18th & 19th Century Tokens and their Values. Galata, Llanfyllin, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Inicjały miasta powyżej daty w wewnętrznym okręgu, legenda dookoła.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
L•R
1669
*A. FARTHING. OF. LYME. RS

Reverse

Herb Lyme Regis, na tarczy herbowej lew w ogrodzie, w wewnętrznym okręgu, legenda dookoła.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: *THE. ARMES. OF. LYME. RS

Comments

Istnieją odmiany tego typu, wybite z nieco innych matryc:

B-W#92, Withers#92 - odmiana, w której awers jest wybity z innej matrycy;
B-W#93, Withers#93 - kolejna odmiana z innej i mniejszej matrycy;
B-W#94, Withers#94 - inna odmiana z napisem RES na awersie.Automatically translated

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