Middlesex 252, Askin's (Dalton & Hamer, page 121)

Denomination: halfpenny, scarcity: Rare (R)
252. O: A man with a wooden leg walking. MR. JOSEPH ASKINS. As No. 250.
     R: THE | CELIBRATED | VENTRILOQUIST | 1796.
     E: Engrailed.

252a. E: Milled.
252b. E: Plain (not in collar).

No. 252b, RR. 252, a, R.

Keywords

mr joseph askins,the celibrated ventriloquist,1796

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