Warwickshire 116, Mining & Copper Company. Counterfeits (Dalton & Hamer, page 276)
Denomination: halfpenny, scarcity: Common
116. 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 comes between the G and A, and the fasces is under
the N and D.
R: A stork standing upon a cornucopia. HALFPENNY PAYABLE AT. The end of
cornucopia comes to centre of B.
E: BIRMINGHAM LIVERPOOL OR LONDON.
116a. E: BIRM LIVERPOOL OR LONDON.
116b. E: Plain (not in collar).
No. 116a, R. 116b, scarce. 116, common.
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