Edge Reeded
Error Legend mistake
Grade VF-
Metals Copper
Rarity NC - Uncommon
Theme Events, Personalities, War
Year of issue 1812
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Country ** exonumia** (Medal - United Kingdom) King George III
Type: Token
Year: 1812
Grade: VF (Damaged)
Value: 1/2 Penny (1/480)
Currency: Currency tokens (1798-1816)
Composition: Copper
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight: 9.4 g
Diameter: 28.5 mm
Thickness: 1.3 mm
Shape: Round
References: Withers# 1590, Davis# 150
Commemorative issue:
Medalet commemorating the Trafalgar centenary and the death of Lord Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1805-1905).
Obverse:
Bust of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson to the left, legend around.
Lettering: ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN TO DO HIS DUTY.
Reverse:
War ship under sail to the right. Legend is misspelled 'Halppenny'. Date "1812" in exergue under a wavy line.
Lettering:
BRITISH NAVAL HALPPENNY
1812
Edge:
Reeded.
Reference : Withers# 1590, Davis# 150
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces6...
Collection : English, Scottish & Irish, Conder Tokens, Commonwealth & Colonial Tokens