File:C17th token half peny (FindID 443355).jpg

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c17th token half peny
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Patrick Brown, 2011-05-21 19:32:46
Title
c17th token half peny
Description
English: A 17th century provincial halfpenny token. The copper alloy token is bent, the edges of the fan are feathered the condition is worn and corroded. One face is better preserved in the field is HIS HALF PENY over three lines with RICHARD [...] in the inscription. The opposite face contains a central deisgn - possibly a shield - but is heavily detoriated. The inscription is mostly lost all that can be seen is [...]OR[....].

Diameter 15mm Weight 0.3g.

Depicted place (County of findspot) County of Herefordshire
Date between 1649 and 1672
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1649-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1672-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 443355
Old ref: PUBLIC-803BC8
Filename: HALF_PENY.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/328575
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/328575/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/443355
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