John Wilkinson, Copper 1/2d, 1792 (D&H Warwickshire 448)

John Wilkinson, Copper 1/2d, 1792 (D&H Warwickshire 448) Obv: A bust in profile to right. Around the perimeter IOHN WILKINSON IRON MASTER. Plain coat, with collar, three buttons on coat. Upper tie of queue points to the H of IOHN. Period after R, the period in line with the inside of the legend. Small letters in legend. Nose to center of A.Rev: A figure of Vulcan seated; HALFPENNY above. In Ex: 1792 Y of HALFPENNY above the bar; period opposite the bar. The top pennant does not extend beyond the lower mast. The hammer nearly touches the E of HALFPENNY. Edge: WILLEY SNEDSHILL BERSHAM BRADLEY

gEF and a bit lustrous.