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 seven strings, top of head under second stroke of A of ACT, top of harp to lower left serif of L of PARLIAMENT, I of INCORPORATED below N, T of INCORPORATED below A, 1, 7 and 9 lean right, rev H M Co. cypher, TURNER CAMAC CHAIRMAN HALFPENNY, top of cypher C points to second downstroke of H of CHAIRMAN, AC of CAMAC lean right, MA of CHAIRMAN touch, F of HALFPENNY below L, NN of HALFPENNY touch, edge PAYABLE IN DUBLIN OR BALLYMURTAGH (D&H Dublin 275). Nearly very fine for issue and very rare.
ex Middleton Collection
ex A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd
ex L L Fletcher Collection, acquired 3 March 1910 for 2/-
Turner Camac (1751-1830), John Kyan (1743-1801), and John Camac (1769-1843), partners in the Hibernian Mine Company, Dublin
Estimate: £80-100