Copper Penny (2nd Duke Of Atholl)
Issuer
Duke Of Atho
Date1758
Object NamePenny
Mediumcopper
ClassificationsCoins
DimensionsOverall: Diameter: 29 mm
Approximately: Thickness: 1.2 mm
Weight: Weight: 9.8 gm
Approximately: Thickness: 1.2 mm
Weight: Weight: 9.8 gm
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS013636
Keywords
A simple but pleasing design of a ducal coronet above a monogram of the letters DA adorns the obverse while the reverse shows the triune, the 'Legs of Man' symbol.
Mementos of the Atholl connection with the Isle of Man, including a selection of coins, may be seen at Blair Castle near Blair Atholl, Perthshire.
