Perthshire 1, Perth (Dalton & Hamer, page 436)

Denomination: halfpenny, scarcity: Fairly common
1. O: A man dragging a fishing net to the shore, a boat lying on the beach. RETE
      TRAHITO FAUSTE. Ex.: WRIGHT JUN.R DES.
   R: A bridge, and distant view of hills. PERTH HALFPENNY 1797. Ex.: TAYBRIDGE
      FINISH-ED 1770. The arms of Perth in a sunk circle and motto PRO REGE LEGE
      ET GREGE.
   E: PAYABLE ON DEMAND BY JOHN FERRIER + + + + + In some instances there are 
      only 3 or 4 crosses.

Also struck in silver.

No. 1, common.

Keywords

rete trahito fauste,wright junr des,taybridge finished 1770,pro rege lege et grege,perth halfpenny 1797

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