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½ Penny Warwickshire - Wilkinson / Pecunia

½ Penny (Warwickshire - Wilkinson / Pecunia) - obverse½ Penny (Warwickshire - Wilkinson / Pecunia) - reverse

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Features

Issuer United Kingdom
Type Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens
Years 1791-1793
Value ½ Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1971)
Composition Copper
Weight 6.1 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 15 October 1831
Number
N#
164971
References DH# 464
Richard Dalton, Samuel H. Hamer; 1918. The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century. Davisson's Ltd., London, United Kingdom.
, Atkins# 306
James Atkins; 1892. The Tradesmen's Tokens of the Eighteenth Century. W.S. Lincoln, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Bewigged bust of John Wilkinson right, legend around.

Note: no period after R

Script: Latin

Lettering: IOHN WILKINSON IRON MASTER

Reverse

Seated female figure holding scales, legend around and in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MEDALS & PROVINCIAL COINS *
ENGRAVING
& DIE
SINKING
DEA PECUNIA

Translation: Goddess of Wealth

Edge

Plain

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1791-1793) 

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