United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1797

Staffordshire – Stafford / W. Horton

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Conder tokens (1787 – 1797)
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1797
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Weight (g) 10.47
Diameter (mm) 28.85
Thickness (mm) 1.98
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued in 1797. Struck in Copper. Measures 28.85 mm and weighs 10.47 g.

Obverse
The arms of the borough of Stafford (a castle and four lions).
Reverse
A cypher W H and a Staffordshire knot.
Edge
Edge lettering

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1797 

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