Birmingham
(Warwickshire) copper mule halfpenny dated 1794. Obverse: The arms of
the Hardy family consisting of a shield with four hedgehogs and a
hedgehog crest and legend: “INDUSTRY HAS IT’S SURE REWARD”. Reverse:
Ship in full sail to the right with legend: “PRO BONO PUBLICO 1794”.
Edge inscription: “CURRENT EVERY WHERE”. Nice collectable condition, see
photograph. D&H Warwickshire No: 59. Diameter 28.6mm. VF+. £30.00 e-mail David at enquiries@abccoinsandtokens.com to order. |