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½ Penny Long Live The King - North Wales
1761 year| Copper | - | 27 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1761 |
| Value | ½ Penny (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Evasion tokens (1751-1797) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#58425 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned harp dividing date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NORTH WALES
17 61
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The A Token ½ Penny (Long Live The King - North Wales) 1761 coin from the United Kingdom is interesting because it was issued during a time when there was a shortage of small denomination coins in circulation, and private tokens like this one were used as a substitute currency.
