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Lundy 1 Puffin 1929 (Bronze - Normal)
Catalogue information
LastDodo number
5194091
Area
Tokens / Medals
Title
Lundy 1 Puffin 1929 (Bronze - Normal)
Type
Publisher
Value
Country
Year
1929
Collection / set
Material
Weight
Variety / overstrike
Obverse
A portrait facing left with “MARTIN COLES HARMAN 1929” written in a circle
Reverse
A depiction of a Puffin facing left on a rocky ledge with “LUNDY ONE PUFFIN” written in a circle
Privy mark
Mint mark
Designer
Engraver
Dimensions / Diameter
29.2
Number
Details
Lundy, 1 Puffin, A.D. 1929, Token Coin, Bronze, Normal.
The coin's technical description:
Lundy is the largest island in the Bristol Channel, lying 19 km off the coast of Devon, England. There was a self proclaimed Kingdom in Lundy from A.D. 1924 until A.D. 1969
Ruler: King George V (1910-1936)
Obverse: A portrait facing left with “MARTIN COLES HARMAN 1929” written in a circle
Reverse: A depiction of a Puffin facing left on a rocky ledge with “LUNDY ONE PUFFIN” written in a circle
X # According to Krause Catalogue: Tn2
Mintage: 50,000
Metal: Bronze
Composition: Unknown
Quality: Normal
Edge: Plain with the lettering “LUNDY LIGHTS AND LEADS”
Shape: Circular
Diameter: 29.21 mm
Thickness: 2.29 mm
Mass: 10.12 g
Alignment: Medal Turn
Mint: Birmingham Mint, originally known as Heaton's Mint