Dublin 296, Turner Camac (Dalton & Hamer, page 499)
Denomination: halfpenny, scarcity: Very rare (RR)
Harp with Eight Strings.
296. O: Female seated holding a harp which has eight strings. INCORPORATED BY ACT
OF PARLIAMENT 1792. 1 of date closer to legend.
R: A cypher H M Co. TURNER CAMAC CHAIRMAN HALFPENNY. Top of C to last limb
of H. Similar, top of C closer to H.
E: PAYABLE IN DUBLIN OR BALLYMURTAGH.
The Turner Camac Series are all very rare. Nos. 271 and 304, five traced; 294,
four traced; 277, 292, 295, 297, 301 and 303, three traced; all the others, only
one or two traced. No. 274a, not traced.
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