Halfpenny - London St. Clements - Thos Springall
Features
| Issuer |
England
(United Kingdom)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens |
| Years | 1649-1672 |
| Value | ½ Penny (1⁄480) |
| Currency | English Trade Tokens (1648-72) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 0.86 g |
| Diameter | 19.2 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 431097 |
| References | B-W# 2476 William Boyne, George Charles Williamson (ed.). Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century in England, Wales and Ireland, by corporations, merchants, tradesmen, etc.. Elliot Stock, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). |
Obverse
Lettering around a beaded circle, within the depiction of a castle comprising a gateway with portcullis supported by two towers with conical caps and a similar central tower.
Script: Latin
Lettering: THO : SPRINGALL · AT · THE
Reverse
Lettering around a beaded circle, within the legend in three lines, with mullet above and below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BEHIND · ST · CLEMENTS
HIS
HALFE
PENNY
Comments
Issued by Thomas Springall, a vinter, who operated in Castle Tavern behind St Clements Danes church in Savoy Ward, Westminster.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (1649-1672) | |||||||||||||||
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