Hi
They are not uncommon or particularly valuable, I have a number of pennies
and halfpennies that I acquired over the years.
There is some useful information about the coinage on the Parys mountain
Group site http://www.parysmountain.co.uk/
Hope this helps
ian
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From: "Ian Spensley" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2010 5:51 PM
Subject: Parys Mountain half penny
> The Yorkshire Dales Mining Museum at Earby has been donated a copper
> coin.
>
> PMCo 1791 and round the edge, The Parys Miners halfpenny.
>
> I'm not sure where it was found, possibly at Malham.
>
> Does anyone know any details about the coin, please.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ian Spensley
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