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Image of copper halfpenny, holed, rubbed smooth and punched. Side one: the name 'Robert Riches Duncan' punched in capital letters. Side two: half left as normal, half punched with the inscription 'aged three years' in capital letters, and the date…

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Image of copper coin rubbed smooth and engraved. Side one: two hearts surrounded by the inscription 'When this you see think of me' and 'Both in one', in capital letters. Side two: decorative pattern with star in the middle, surrounded by the…

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Image of copper halfpenny, rubbed smooth and engraved. Side one: the name "Ann-Jones" engraved, surrounded by flowery pattern. Also engraved with two pierced hearts, and signed "S.N.". Side two: flowery pattern.

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Image of copper halfpenny, rubbed down and engraved. Side one: image of full-masted ship, with decorative pattern around it. Side two: image of three fish, surrounded by leafy pattern.

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Image of a copper halfpenny rubbed down and engraved. Side one: image of anchor with decorations around. Side two: image of heart and arrow.

M170A.jpg
Image of copper halfpenny rubbed smooth and engraved with image of various tools, name and year. Side one: image of a bottle, a glass and two pipes; also engraved with 'Fine for 5 years in Newgate. John Leross 1775', in capitals. Side two: various…

M169A-(2).jpg
Image of copper halfpenny with scrolled edge, rubbed smooth and engraved with name, date and male figure. Side one: scene with tree and a male figure holding gun and pointing left. All highlighted in white. Side two: "Daniel Hill" engraved in round…

M168A.jpg
Image of copper halfpenny, rubbed smooth and engraved with text. Side one: "Robert Fraxton Bricklayer Esq. Ripon Yorkshire", engraved in round hand, with flourishes. Text slightly faded. Side two: "1795 thou the Beauty of thy Native Land accept this…

M158A.jpg
Image of William III copper halfpenny, rubbed smooth and engraved with initials "A.W.". Side one: initials "A.W." with patterned flower underneath and patterned leaf above, all highlighted in white. Side two: normal, but worn.

M157A.jpg
Image of copper halfpenny, rubbed smooth and engraved with initials "J.B." and the year "1799". Side one: "J.B." initials, overlapping, with flourishes. Side two: "1799", with flourishes.
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