Peter Kempson, Mule Halfpenny c1795 (DH Lanarkshire 9a)

Peter Kempson, Mule Halfpenny c1795 (DH Lanarkshire 9a)

Peter Kempson, Mule Halfpenny c1795 Obv A river god reclining on an urn, inscribed CLYDE. Around the perimeter NUNQUAM ARESCERE, MDCCXCI below. No initials under date. Rev A figure of Britannia seated. Around the perimeter RULE BRITANNIA, 1795 below.  Edge CURRENT EVERYWHERE  (Atkins p. 306, 9a; D&H Lanarkshire 9a)

From a very late state of the obverse die. EF or better.

Ex. F. S. Cokayne Collection, acquired from James Atkins 30 December 1905 for 2/6

167.76€