United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1794

Hampshire - Emsworth / Earl Howe

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 Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 9.1
Diameter (mm) 28
Thickness (mm) 2
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued in 1794. Struck in Copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 9.1 g.

Obverse
Earl Howe wearing tricorn hat, facing left, legend around. Note: the queue points between the U and J, the & further from E and T (same die as DH#15)
Reverse
Ship sailing to right, legend above, date in exergue. (For the public good)
Edge
Incuse legend NOTE: variety exists

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1794  — DH#16 - CURRENT EVERY WHERE 100%
1794  — DH#16a - WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ONE CENT 25%

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