William Parker, Copper Halfpenny, 1795, (D&H Dublin 352b) Obv: A female seated, leaning upon an anchor, and holding a cornucopia. Around the perimeter MAY IRELAND EVER FLOURISH The head of the female under the first limb of E of EVER. The initials F.A. under the feet; Rev: A stovegrate, DUBLIN HALFPENNY above, 1795 below; Edge: PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL
From a late state of the reverse die. Choice, lustrous brown and faded red uncirculated. An attractive token.
William Parker (b. 1760) ironmonger, No. 4 Kennedy's Lane, Dublin.