United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1794

Suffolk - Ipswich / J. Conder

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 Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 11.5
Diameter (mm) 29
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued in 1794. Struck in Copper. Measures 29 mm and weighs 11.5 g.

Obverse
Large central Ipswich Ancient Market Cross (four column building surmounted by the figure of Justice facing with scales and sword). Lettering divided at top, toothed border, date in exergue
Reverse
Plain design with horizontal legend across 6 lines, toothed border
Edge
Diagonally milled NOTE: varieties exist

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1794  DH#35 - milled edge
1794  DH#35a - PAYABLE AT IOHN FINCHAMS SUFFOLK
1794  DH#35b - PAYABLE AT GOLDSMITH & SONS SUDBURY . X X X .
1794  DH#35c - PAYABLE AT I. IORDANS DRAPER GOSPORT
1794  DH#35d - WILLEY SNEDSHILL BERSHAM BRADLEY
1794  DH#35e - CURRENT EVERY WHERE
1794  DH#35f - ON DEMAND WE PROMISE TO PAY
1794  DH#35g - WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ONE CENT
1794  DH#35h - plain edge (not in collar)

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