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½ Penny Lincolnshire - Wainfleet

½ Penny (Lincolnshire - Wainfleet) - awers½ Penny (Lincolnshire - Wainfleet) - reverse

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Features

Issuer United Kingdom
Type Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens
Year 1793
Value ½ Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1971)
Composition Miedź
Weight 10.81 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness 2.2 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 15 October 1831
Number
N#
82046
References DH# 8
Richard Dalton, Samuel H. Hamer; 1918. The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century. Davisson's Ltd., London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

(en) Central angled view of the Magdalen College School in Wainfleet, Lincolnshire, legend around, date and ornament below, toothed border

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
FOUNDED BY WILLIAM WAYNEFLETE
1459

Engraver: Thomas Wyon the Younger

Reverse

(en) The female figure of Hope on dockside, standing facing on grass, left arm leaning on anchor, right hand raised. A large bale of goods behind, with two-masted ship at sail on left in the distance, legend around, date in exergue, toothed border

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
WAINFLEET HALFPENNY ·
1793

Engraver: Thomas Wyon the Younger

Edge

Zwykły z napisemAutomatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSES OF D. WRIGHT & S. PALMER X

½ Penny (Lincolnshire - Wainfleet) -  awers

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Mint

Kempson & Son, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1796-1825)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1793  51 500 $ 7.40

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