1793 WARWICKSHIRE BIRMINGHAM DH 50 CONDER TOKEN 1/2 Penny, Great Britain
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Type Token
Year 1793 Value penny (1480)
Currency Conder tokens (1787-1797) Composition Copper
Weight 10.05g
Diameter 29.37mm
Thickness 1.98mm
Shape Round Orientation
Medal alignment
Demonetized Yes Number
N#52875 References DH#50
Obverse- Figure of a boy with spanner in right hand standing by large screw auger. Legend around, date in exergue Lettering: BIRMINGHAM HALFPENNY. 1793
Reverse The arms of the Hardy family: a shield bearing four hedgehogs, crest a hedgehog
Lettering:INDUSTRY HAS ITS SURE REWARD.
Edge Plain with lettering
NOTE: varieties exist Lettering:CURRENT EVERYWHERE.
Comments Also struck in silver and brass. Numista Rarity index: 78