United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1791 – 1793
Lancashire - Liverpool / Bishop Blaize
Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Conder tokens
(1787 – 1797)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1791 – 1793
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
10
Diameter (mm)
29.1
Thickness (mm)
1.9
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued from 1791 to 1793. Struck in Copper. Measures 29.1 mm and weighs 10 g.
- Obverse
- Man-of-war in full sail to right, legend above, wreath below.
- Reverse
- Standing figure of Bishop Blaize (patron saint of woolcombers) holding a wool comb in his left hand and a book in his right, with a lamb at his feet and legend around.
- Edge
- Incuse legend
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1791-1793) | — |
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