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Token - Halfpenny Tunstead & Happing Norfolk

Token - Halfpenny (Tunstead & Happing Norfolk) - obverseToken - Halfpenny (Tunstead & Happing Norfolk) - reverse

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Features

Issuer United Kingdom
Type Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens
Year 1812
Value ½ Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1971)
Composition Copper
Weight 11.36 g
Diameter 30.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Issued 1812
Demonetized 15 October 1831
Number
N#
555967
References Withers# 1141
Paul Withers, Bente R. Withers; 2010. The Token Book / Volume 1. 17th 18th & 19th Century Tokens and their Values. Galata, Llanfyllin, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Center circle with lettering within and around

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TUNSTEAD & HAPPING
HALF
PENNY
TOKEN
1812

Reverse

A sheaf of corn, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PAYABLE AT THE CORPORATION HOUSE

Edge

Reeded downward right to left

Comments

Smallburgh, Norfolk

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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