BRITISH 18TH CENTURY TOKENS, IRELAND, Hibernian Mine Company, Copper Halfpenny, 1792, obv seated figure of Hibernia left, INCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT 1792, harp with eight strings, top of head under AC of ACT, AR of PARLIAMENT touch, loop of 9 open, rev H M Co. cypher, CAMAC KYAN AND CAMAC HALFPENNY, loop of cypher C to centre of M of second CAMAC, top of cypher C points to right of D of AND, MA of first CAMAC touch, all letters of AND touch, AMA of second CAMAC touch, upper intersection of first stroke of cypher H and first stroke flourish of cypher M is notched on the right side, edge PAYABLE IN DUBLIN OR BALLYMURTAGH (D&H unlisted, Silvis as D&H Dublin 127bisV). Nearly very fine for issue and exceptionally rare.
Turner Camac (1751-1830), John Kyan (1743-1801), and John Camac (1769-1843), partners in the Hibernian Mine Company, Dublin
Estimate: £100-150