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Middlesex 239, Political and Social Series (Dalton & Hamer, page 120)Denomination: penny, scarcity: Scarce
239. O: A man's head trying to swallow the world. "TAKE NOT WHAT WAS MADE FOR
ALL," &c.
R: An open hand dropping coins into other outstretched hands, &c.
THE CHARITABLE HAND COME . ALL . YE . DISTRESSED *
Struck in copper and white-metal.
No. 239, scarce.
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