Rare Liverpool Ship & Shield Halfpenny 1793

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Rare Liverpool (Lancashire) copper Conder halfpenny token dated 1793. Obverse: Man of war in full sail to right: “LIVERPOOL HALFPENNY”. Reverse: Cormorant in shield surmounted by another, both holding seaweed in beaks, with bulrushes either side: “DEUS NOBIS HÆC OTIA FECIT 1793”. Edge inscription: “PAYABLE IN ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL”. Listed in Dalton & Hamer as  “R - RARE”. Reasonable collectable condition, see photograph.

D&H Lancashire No: 107. Diameter 28mm. F-. £8.00

e-mail David at d-stuart@d-stuart.demon.co.uk to order.

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