SPURIOUS COIN.
“SILVER” HALFPENNY. INCIDENT AT HASTINGS.' (isy Telegraph.—Press Association.) HASTINGS, Wednesday. A hal fpcinty coaled with some silvery substance which does nol ruh off readily has been passed as a shilling here. It was passed over a conn let* with Ihe obverse side uppermost and could easily be accepted as a shilling.
Considerable pains had been gone lo to produce the imitation, so It Is probable oliiers arc in circulation.
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Waikato Times, Volume 117, Issue 18589, 30 May 1935, Page 10
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71SPURIOUS COIN. Waikato Times, Volume 117, Issue 18589, 30 May 1935, Page 10
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