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1 Farthing Middlesex - May Peace Be Established

Features

Issuer United Kingdom
Type Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens
Year 1800
Value 1 Farthing (1⁄960)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1971)
Composition Copper
Weight 2.54 g
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 15 October 1831
Number
N#
66471
References DH# 1165
Richard Dalton, Samuel H. Hamer; 1918. The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century. Davisson's Ltd., London, United Kingdom.
, Batty# 1131
David Thornbory Batty. Batty's Catalogue of the Copper Coinage of Great Britain, Ireland, British Isles and Colonies. Manchester, United Kingdom (4 volumes).
, BHM# 492
Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).

Obverse

Laureate head facing right, legend around

Script: Latin

Lettering: MAY PEACE BE ESTABLISHED

Reverse

A naval / celestial crown over a harp, legend around

Script: Latin

Lettering: COMMERCE PROTECTED

Edge

Plain

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