North Wales 1793 half penny token D&H-72

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This specimen from North Wales is one of the most common Conder tokens but the druid on the reverse makes it instantly recognizable and popular.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper.

Catalog reference: D&H-72.

Source:

• Conder, James. An arrangement of Provincial Coins, tokens, and medalets issued in Great Britain, Ireland, and the colonies, within the last twenty years, from the farthing to the penny size. Ipswich: G. Jermyn, 1798.
• Dalton, Richard, and Samuel H. Hamer. The Provincial Token Coinage of the 18th Century. 1910-1917.

Link to:

• Lancashire 1792 half penny token D&H-149
• Essex 1793 half penny token D&H-11B, Dunmow
• Inverness 1793 half penny token D&H-1A Mackintosh Inglis & Wilson
• Middlesex 1793 half penny token D&H-833a Spence's
• Middlesex 1793 half penny token D&H-834 Spence's
• North Wales 1793 farthing token D&H-15a
• Shropshire 1793 half penny token D&H-19, Shrewsbury
• Staffordshire 1793 half penny token D&H-13A, Leek
• Warwickshire 1793 half penny token D&H-50 Birmingham
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