Cheshire 63, Macclesfield. Counterfeits (Dalton & Hamer, page 19)Denomination: halfpenny, scarcity: Rare (R)63. The workmanship of this is very much rougher, and letters larger. The obv. appears to have been struck from a corroded die. Flaw between L and I in "ESTABLISHED". The obv. die was used again for Nos. 67,69 and 74, and rev. for Nos. 66 and 77. E: PAYABLE AT MACCLESFIELD LIVERPOOL OR CONGLETON. Rare. | |
Keywordscharles roe established the copper works,1758,macclesfield halfpenny,1791 | |
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