United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1793

Norfolk - Norwich

Obverse Reverse

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 ↑↓
Diameter (mm) 28
Thickness (mm) 1.8
Demonetized 1797

Description

½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued in 1793. Struck in Copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Shield of arms of the city of Norwich, upon a sword and mace in saltire, between palm branches. Crest a Mural Crown. Lettering around, toothed border
Reverse
An eagle on raised ground, standing left with wings extended, right claw on a plant, holding a ball on string in beak. Lettering around, date in exergue, toothed border
Edge
Plain with lettering

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1793 

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