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England - 1793

Sir Isaac Newton

Obverse
Obverse:
Bust of Sir Isaac Newton, facing left
Legend:
SR ISAAC NEWTON
Size:
28 mm.
Edge:
engrailed
Reverse
Reverse:
A caduceus, an olive branch and cornucopia.
Legend:
HALFPENNY
Exergue:
1793

Vern's Comments:

Just about everyone of any fame was commemorated by the British merchant tokens of the 1790s.

England — Middlesex

D & H 1034 — Political and Social Series - II

 
O:    Similar to last, but without the dot under the small R of "SR".
A. 127
R:    As No. 1033
E:    engrailed