Lancashire 146, Rochdale (Dalton & Hamer, page 85)Denomination: halfpenny, scarcity: Scarce146. O: Arms and crest. ROCHDALE HALFPENNY. 1792. The period nearer to the 2 of date. R: A man weaving in a loom. (Same for Nos. 143-147) E: PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF IOHN KERSHAW . X . 146a. E: Plain. Issued by John Kershaw, mercer and draper. Artist - Wyon. Manufacturer - Kempson. No. 146 also in silver (Addenda, page 540). No. 146a, RR. 146, scarce. | |
Keywordsrochdale halfpenny,1792,no_legend,loom | |
Comments about this tokenObverse illustration might be incorrect (see No. 149). | |
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