½ Penny Yorkshire – Leeds / Paley’s

Obverse

3/4 length figure of Bishop Blaze holding a cup and book, legend around

Script: Latin

Lettering: SUCCESS TO THE WOOLLEN MANUFACTORY.

Reverse

Owl above shield of arms dividing date, legend around

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LEEDS HALFPENNY
17 91

Edge

Edge lettering

NOTE: plain edge variety exists

Script: Latin

Lettering: PAYABLE IN ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL

© numismaticroy

See also

• Bird
• Sheep or ovine
• Coat of Arms

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References			Frequency
Undetermined
1791											DH# 53 Richard Dalton, Samuel H. Hamer; 1918. The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century. Davisson's Ltd., London, United Kingdom.	PAYABLE IN ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL		100%
1791											DH# 53a Richard Dalton, Samuel H. Hamer; 1918. The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century. Davisson's Ltd., London, United Kingdom.	plain edge		20%

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Numista Rarity index: 92

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