Offered is a Conder Halfpenny issued by the Charles Roe Copper Works at Macclesfield in 1789, this example being of the ‘bee under F / cog 8 spokes’ variety, D&H#13, Aitkins#10. Mr Roe was one of the partners who grew the famed Anglesey works before opening his own, extensive operation in Cheshire. This example attractive and problem-free, retaining good detail and an appealing chocolate patina.
Obv: HALFPENNY 1789
Rev: MACCLESFIELD
Edge: PAYABLE AT MACCLESFIELD LIVERPOOL OR CONGLETON .X.
Offered is a Conder Halfpenny issued by the Charles Roe Copper Works at Macclesfield in 1789, this example being of the ‘bee under F / cog 8 spokes’ variety, D&H#13, Aitkins#10. Mr Roe was one of the partners who grew the famed Anglesey works before opening his own, extensive operation in Cheshire. This example attractive and problem-free, retaining good detail and an appealing chocolate patina.
Obv: HALFPENNY 1789
Rev: MACCLESFIELD
Edge: PAYABLE AT MACCLESFIELD LIVERPOOL OR CONGLETON .X.
