1794 HalfPenny - Portsea, Hampshire (ex.2)

Country: Hampshire, Portsea - Great Britain
Type: Conder Tokens (1787-1797) 
Year: 1794
Value: 1/2 Penny = 1/24 Shilling (1/480 LSD)
Grade: VF
Composition: Copper
Weight: 9.9 g.
Diameter: 28 mm (1.3 mm)
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
References: DH# 69; Atkins# 45

Obverse:
Shield of arms of Portsea, legend around, date below.

Note: point of javelin just above second limb of A.

Lettering:
PORTSEA HALFPENNY·
1794

Reverse:
Ship sailing to right, denomination above, sprigs of leaves below.

Lettering: HALFPENNY

Edge:
Inscripted and engrailed

NOTE: variety exists

Lettering: AT GEORGE EDWARD SARGEANTS PORTSEA 

Comments:
There are several obverse, reverse and edge varieties of this type, DH#68-78.

Référence : DH# 69; Atkins# 45

Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces4...

Collection : English, Scottish & Irish, Conder Tokens, Commonwealth & Colonial Tokens