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1777 Farthing Sir Admiral Howe? Help

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 Posted 10/01/2010  09:52 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add troy1025 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
I have a 1777 farthing with admiral howe on the obverse, I cannot find any history on the coin, please help
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 Posted 10/01/2010  10:34 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add alganbagerap to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I was very ready to jump in and say that it sounds like a fairly well known token, or evasion halfpenny; then I found this:
http://www.nmmprints.com/image.php?id=398496
which is completely new to me.
Others may be able to help you more.
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I will pull this coin from my safe deposit box and post pics. as I said the obverse has admiral howe, and the reverse has Brittania seated left with sheild and spear.
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