1794 Hawkehurse Halfpenny Coin/Conder (col-019) zeus "Manus Dei" - the "Hand

"Manus Dei" - the "Hand of God" Coin

The front image is of a high headed and high tailed horse with it's forefeet off the ground

coin engravings took on Celtic art signatures and diverted them from Greek and Roman artwork

Dated: 337-350 AD

1794 Hawkehurse Halfpenny Coin/Conder (col-019) zeus "Manus Dei" - the "HandDescription 1794 English Hawkehurst Halfpenny Conder Token. A charming and joyful horse within a shield. The front image is of a high headed and high tailed horse with it's forefeet off the ground. "JUSTICE & CONFIDENCE THE BASIS OF TRADE" around the outer edge. The reverse is a sheaf of wheat and a script 'H'. With "HALFPENNY PAYABLE AT HAWKEHURST" around the outer edge. The copper coin is set in a sterling silver coin mount. Approx. 1 1 4" diameter.