United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1791
Middlesex - Political and Social series / Handel
Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Conder tokens
(1787 – 1797)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1791
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
10.36
Diameter (mm)
28
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued in 1791. Struck in Brass. Measures 28 mm and weighs 10.36 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of George Frederick Händel facing left, name inscribed below. Lettering around
- Reverse
- Four lines of inscription in the centre, of which the lower one is a date; the upper and lower lines curved. Lettering around, with symbol of four dots in a diamond shape separating beginning from end
- Edge
- Plain
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