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Hampshire Portsea DH 75
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
G.BRIT - HAMPSHIRE G. BRIT - HAMPSHIRE Portsea 1794 |
| Item Description: |
1/2P 1794 G.BRIT D&h-75 HAMPSHIRE - PORTSEA E: AT GEORGE EDWARD Hampshire DH 75 |
| Full Grade: |
NGC AU 58 BN |
| Owner: |
farthing |
Owner Comments:
Hampshire Portsea DH #75
Obverse: A shield of arms, the crest holding a javelin PORTSEA HALFPENNY. 1794
Reverse: A three-masted ship under sail PAYABLE
Edge: AT GEORGE EDWARD SARGEANTS PORTSEA the remainder engrailed
Diesinker: Thomas Wyon
Manufacturer: Peter Kempson
Issuer: George Edward Sargent
Rarity: Common
George Edward Sargent was a slopseller with a shop on Half Moon Street, Portsea.
Atkins: Hampshire 50