Warwickshire 114, Mining & Copper Company. Counterfeits (Dalton & Hamer, page 276)
Denomination: halfpenny, scarcity: Common
114. O: A female seated on a rock, holding a fasces. BIRMINGHAM MINING AND
COPPER COMPANY. Ex.: 1793. The legend is in much smaller letters. The
point of laurel wreath is under the A, and the fasces under the D.
R: A stork standing upon a cornucopia. HALFPENNY PAYABLE AT. The end of
cornucopia to second limb of B.
E: BIRMINGHAM LIVERPOOL OR LONDON.
114a. E: BIRM LIVERPOOL OR LONDON.
114b. E: PAYABLE AT LEEK STAFFORDSHIRE.
114c. E: PAYABLE IN HULL AND IN LONDON.
No. 114a, RR. 114, b, c, common. 114c was not traced.
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