United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1792

Norfolk – Norwich / Dunham and Yallop

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Conder tokens (1787 – 1797)
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1792
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 11
Diameter (mm) 28
Thickness (mm) 2
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued in 1792. Struck in Copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 11 g.

Obverse
Shield of arms of the city of Norwich (lion and castle) upon sword and mace in saltire between palm branches. Note: hilt of sword points to O of OF
Reverse
Doorway and windows of a shop front, with bird on circle above, all within inner beaded circle, legend above, date below.
Edge
Plain with lettering

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1792  — DH#28 - PAYABLE AT THE SHOP OF DUNHAM & YALLOP GOLDSMITHS 88%
1792  — DH#28a - PAYABLE AT THE SHOP OF DUNHAM & YALLOP 13%

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