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Token - Bronzed Halfpenny (Ferrier's Tay Bridge and Fisherman Perth) ND
Bronze plated copper | 9.69 g | 27.4 mm |
Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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King | George III (1760-1820) |
Type | Trade tokens › Business tokens |
Value | ½ Penny (1⁄480) |
Composition | Bronze plated copper |
Weight | 9.69 g |
Diameter | 27.4 mm |
Thickness | 2.4 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#358267 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
City crest below a bridge with distant hills in background and legend, "PERTH HALFPENNY", "TAY BRIDGE", "FINISH-ED 1770"
Script: Latin
Lettering: "PERTH HALFPENNY", "TAY BRIDGE", "FINISH-ED 1770"
Edge
"PAYABLE ON DEMAND BY JOHN FERRIER"
Lettering: "PAYABLE ON DEMAND BY JOHN FERRIER"