United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1795
Warwickshire – Wilkinson / Forge
Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Conder tokens
(1787 – 1797)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1795
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
11.1
Diameter (mm)
29
Thickness (mm)
1.8
Demonetized
1797
Description
½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued in 1795. Struck in Copper. Measures 29 mm and weighs 11.1 g.
- Obverse
- Bewigged bust of John Wilkinson right with legend around. toothed border. Note: the nose points to centre of M
- Reverse
- A man working at an industrial forge with toothed border, date in exergue. Note: straight 1 and 7, 1 under corner of support
- Edge
- Plain with incuse legend
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1795 | 86.5K |
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