Counterfeit Wilkinson halfpenny

Made:: 1793

Counterfeit Wilkinson halfpenny, token, dated 1793. (DH Warwks 397). Copper; 29mm diameter, 2mm deep. Rim legend: Payable by Thomas Ball Sleaford. Obverse: 1793; worker in forge with tilt hammer. Reverse: head and shoulders profile to right, legend John Wilkinson Iron Master

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Category:: Coins, Medals & Tokens

Object Number:: 1982-802/13

Materials:: copper

Measurements:: diameter: 2 x 29 mm

type:: token

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