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Hampshire 80, Portsea (Dalton & Hamer, page 49)

Denomination: halfpenny, scarcity: Common
80.  O: St. George and the Dragon. PROMISSORY - HALFPENNY. Ex.: 1796. No spines
        on the neck of the dragon.
     R: A man-of-war sailing. No stern lamp to ship.
     E: PAYABLE AT S, SALMONS I COUNRTNEY & E FROST PORTSEA X

80a. E: PAYABLE AT SHARPS PORTSMOUTH AND CHALDECOTTS CHICHESTER.
80b. E: PAYABLE AT ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL. X .
80c. E: Plain (not in collar).

Engraver - Willets. Manufacturer - Kempson.

Nos. 80a, b, c, RR. 80, scarce.

Keywords

promissory halfpenny,1796,no_legend

Comments about this token

Read notes at page 49 about salmon, St. George and a ship.

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