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½ Penny (British Copper Company - VINCIT AMOR PATRIÆ)
Country: United Kingdom
Denomination: 1/2 Penny
(1/480)
Year: 1811
Material: Copper
Weight: 9.43 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 28.97 mm
Type: Token
Catalog list: united kingdom
Description:
Obverse
Laureate draped bust right, date below, legend around. The V points to end of the ribbon nearest the neck; the tips of the laurel leaves point to the 0 and R in AMOR.
NOTE: die axes of 180°, 191°, 200°, 210°, 271° and 115° have been noted
Reverse
Britannia seated left, holding olive branch and trident, a shield at her side, BCC (British Copper Company) on the ground below; all within an oak-wreath with 18 leaves on left and 17 on right, 14 acorns, 8 to left and 6 to right; the centre prong of the right prong touches a leaf. Britannia has a long foot which touches a leaf.
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