Provincial Tokens
Hampshire Emsworth DH 11
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
G.BRIT - HAMPSHIRE |
| Item Description: |
1/2P 1793 G.BRIT D&h-11 HAMPSHIRE - EMSWORTH E: CURRENT EVERY WHERE Hampshire DH 11 |
| Full Grade: |
NGC MS 65 BN |
| Owner: |
farthing |
Owner Comments:
Hampshire Emsworth DH #11
Obverse: Britannia seated facing left, with her right arm resting on a globe and her left on an anchor. A crowned lion rests at her feet HALFPENNY Ex: 1793
Reverse: a dove with an olive branch in its beak flying over a cornucopia of fruits and flowers PEACE AND PLENTY.
Edge: CURRENT EVERY WHERE + + + + + +
Diesinker: Thomas Wyon
Manufacturer: Peter Kempson
Weight: 9.85g
Rarity: Common
A specious token made for general circulation.
Atkins: Hampshire 7
Bt. Brian Herriott