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Bob207

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I found this yesterday at a cellar hole. There is a seated figure facing left with arm out on one side and a ship on the other. Any help with ID and maybe a rough date would be much appreciated.
when it came out of the ground....
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After I got home i took a q tip with olive oil on it and tried to clean some dirt off it and heres the best pics i could get...
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This is the closest thing I could find to it. http://www.coinsandcanada.com/tokens-medals-commercial.php?title=ship-1/2-penny-1812&id=196 Do you think thats what it is? Thanks for looking!
 

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I am not that computer literate.... google 1815 Irish Half Penny Token... images
 

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I found this yesterday at a cellar hole. There is a seated figure facing left with arm out on one side and a ship on the other. Any help with ID and maybe a rough date would be much appreciated.
when it came out of the ground....


After I got home i took a q tip with olive oil on it and tried to clean some dirt off it and heres the best pics i could get...


This is the closest thing I could find to it. Coins and Canada - Ship - 1/2 penny 1812 - Pre-confederation commercial tokens Do you think thats what it is? Thanks for looking!

Yes, that is your coin. Note: I don't know where that website came up with that value but it is not worth much.
 

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