Macclesfield halfpenny

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Obverse: Cypher 'R & Co.' Crest: A hive of bees & 6 flying bees, 'I' 'Macclesfield'. Reverse:Female holding cogwheel. 'Halfpenny. 1789'. Edge: 'Payable at Macclesfield Liverpool or Congleton'. In plastic case.

Category 1

  • Material
    Copper
  • Size
    Diam. 2.8cm Depth: ?
  • Origin
    U.K
  • Period
    1789

Category 2

  • Reference Number
    ECT_14_0B70_035
  • Thematic Catalogue
    14: Badges and emblems
  • Keywords
    Tokens

Category 3

  • Added To Collection
    1970
  • Donor
    S. W. Gadge
  • Curator
    Dr. E. Crane