R. L. T. & Co. Copper 1/2d, 1792 (Dublin 369bis)

R. L. T. & Co. Copper 1/2d, 1792  (Dublin 369bis) Obv: A seated female facing left, holding a harp. Around the perimeter INDUSTRY HAS ITS SURE REWARD 1792 Harp with six strings. Head under TS of ITS. A dot after each word; no apostrophe to ITS. Numbers of date misaligned; space between 1 and 7.Rev: A cypher oR L T & C between stars. Around the perimeter . PRO * BONO . . PUBLICO .  Edge: PAYABLE IN DUBLIN CORK DERRY OR LIMRICK

Struck from rusted dies. Remnants of some old lacquer otherwise EF for issue and very rare.

Ex. Noble, July 1998, lot 1413 (part) where it was misidentified as Dublin 369.