United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1794

Hampshire - Portsea / G. Sargeant

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Conder tokens (1787 – 1797)
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1794
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Diameter (mm) 29
Thickness (mm) 2
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued in 1794. Struck in Copper. Measures 29 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Shield of arms of Portsea, legend around, date below Note: point of javelin just above second limb of A
Reverse
Ship sailing to right, denomination above, sprigs of leaves below
Edge
Inscripted and engrailed NOTE: variety exists

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1794  — DH#69 - AT GEORGE EDWARD SARGEANTS PORTSEA 84%
1794  — DH#69a - PAYABLE AT THE STORE OF + + + + 18%

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