United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1811
Norfolk - Norwich / Dunham and Yallop
Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Currency tokens
(1798 – 1816)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1811
Ruler
George III
(1760–1820)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
8.3
Diameter (mm)
27.55
Thickness (mm)
1.7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued in 1811. Struck in Copper. Measures 27.55 mm and weighs 8.3 g.
- Obverse
- Hope standing front, head right, at her side a shield. There are 11 beads representing the rope between the bar of the anchor and its shaft
- Reverse
- Arms, plumes and motto, ICH DIEN above; RELIEF IN DISTRESS on a ribbon below. The top bar of shield lines with the second limb of N and the Y is distant from the plume. (I serve)
- Edge
- Centre grained
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1811 | — |
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