| Description |
1791 1/2P Liverpool Halfpenny Mule, Lettered Edge XF45 NGC. Dalton & Hamer-90. The edge reads PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF THOMAS CLARKE. 191.4 grains. The reverse legend DEUS NOBIS HAEC OTIA FECIT is the motto of the city of Liverpool, and translates to "God has given us these days of tranquility." The motto appears at the interior base of the Liverpool Town Hall dome. A pleasing golden-brown and olive example. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Realized $282.00. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions. |
