COIN

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The coin is a "WELLINGTON HALFPENNY TOKEN" and features a profile engraving of a person on one side. The figure is adorned with a laurel wreath on their head and is dressed in a military-style outfit, complete with epaulettes. The coin has a worn, copper appearance with some discoloration and scratches, suggesting its age and historical significance. The detailed craftsmanship highlights its historical value and potential collector interest.

The coin is a "WELLINGTON HALFPENNY TOKEN" and features a profile engraving of a person on one side. The figure is adorned with a laurel wreath on their head and is dressed in a military-style outfit, complete with epaulettes. The coin has a worn, copper appearance with some discoloration and scratches, suggesting its age and historical significance. The detailed craftsmanship highlights its historical value and potential collector interest.

Name/Title

COIN

Entry/Object ID

166/10911

Description

England/"Wellington - Half Penny Token"/Woman seated with spear on other side

Collection

MONEY

Made/Created

Date made

1810 - 1820

Place

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Notes

Date: 1810-1820

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Coin

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Money

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

0 in

Diameter

1-1/8 in

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Nov 10, 2004