Hardy’s
Birmingham (Warwickshire) copper Conder halfpenny token dated 1793.
Obverse: Figure of boy with spanner in hand standing by large auger:
“BIRMINGHAM HALFPENNY 1793”. Reverse: The arms of the Hardy family
consisting of a shield with four hedgehogs and a hedgehog crest:
“INDUSTRY HAS IT’S SURE REWARD”. Edge inscription: “PAYABLE AT CLOUGHER
OR IN DUBLIN.”. Nice collectable condition with uneven colour, see
photograph. D&H Warwickshire No: 50a. Diameter 28.7mm. EF-. £30.00 e-mail David at enquiries@abccoinsandtokens.com to order. |