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Post-Medieval Coin: Penny or Halfpenny privately issued under George III
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North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, 2018-02-27 14:02:30
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Post-Medieval Coin: Penny or Halfpenny privately issued under George III
Description
English: Copper alloy coin. Milled penny or halfpenny of a private issuer under George III (1760-1820), dated 1794. The [?]reverse may suggest a connection with copper mining.

Obverse description: Crane, stork or other long-legged and long-billed bird walking left over a curving object.

Obverse inscription: [---]PEN[--]PAY A[--]

Reverse description: Figure, draped, seated right on mound with column right. Date in exergue.

Reverse inscription: [---]MINING AND COPPER[--]

Diameter: 29.5mm, Weight: 10.73gms, die axis: 6

Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date 1794
date QS:P571,+1794-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 891276
Old ref: NLM-54215B
Filename: NLM38764.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1003875
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1003875/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/891276
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