Details

Object ID 000112

Object Name Issac Newton Token - Farthing

Object Desc Middlesex social series. Obv - draped curly haired bust to left [Ic NEWTON]. Rev - Britannia seated to left, holding spear in left hand and branch in right hand. Shield below on right. [FARTHING]

Collection CKHG Museum

Accession # CKHG_0112

Alternate ID Coin_29

General Category Archeology

Category Coins - General

Source Metal Detection Find

Source Category Item Found

Accession Date MAY 16,2024

Credit/Acknowledgement Richard Brown

Location Covington

Object Date 1793

Start Year Range 1793

End Year Range 1793

Status In Collection

Object Keywords Coin,Tolken,18th Century,Issac Newton,

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Title Issac Newton Token - Farthing

Arch. Description Originally identified as George II farthing but further investigation revealled true identity - Conder tokens (1787-1797) were privately minted due to a shortage of small denomonation coins

Collector Richard Brown

Collection Date

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Identified By Robert Shaw

Approx Identification Date

Height 0

Length 0

Width 1.32

Depth 0

Diameter 21.4

Circumference 0

Weight 3.3

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Quantity 1

Material Copper

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Site Covington

Site Details Glebe 1

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Image Caption Issac Newton

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Image Caption Britannia

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