United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1793
Lancashire - Manchester / I. Fielding
Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Conder tokens
(1787 – 1797)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1793
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
6.92
Diameter (mm)
28.8
Thickness (mm)
1.4
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued in 1793. Struck in Copper. Measures 28.8 mm and weighs 6.92 g.
- Obverse
- The Grocers' Arms, legend around, date in exergue NOTE: Date closer together, tip of right Griffin's wings to second limb of A and tufts at end of Griffins' tails formed of two lines
- Reverse
- East India Company's bale mark NOTE: The tail of the & turns down and the centre point of shield nearly touches the second limb of V
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1793 | — |
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