United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1795
Somerset - Bath / F. Heath
Information
Country
United Kingdom
Currency
Conder tokens
(1787 – 1797)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1795
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
9.74
Diameter (mm)
31
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued in 1795. Struck in Copper. Measures 31 mm and weighs 9.74 g.
- Obverse
- A crowned and bearded bust (King Bladud) in profile to left with bow and quiver over shoulder. Lettering around outside in two directions, separated by acorn on left and oak leaf on right
- Reverse
- A public building frontage. Lettering above, and below with date, lettering around
- Edge
- Diagonal milling //// NOTE: plain edge variety exists
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