United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1791 – 1794
Lincolnshire - Sleaford / John of Gaunt
Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Conder tokens
(1787 – 1797)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1791 – 1794
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
12
Diameter (mm)
30
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued from 1791 to 1794. Struck in Copper. Measures 30 mm and weighs 12 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of John of Gaunt in ducal coronet facing left, legend around
- Reverse
- Shield of the Duke of Bridgewater (Argent, a lion rampant gules, between three pheons sable) surmounted by a ducal coronet, legend around (Thus until)
- Edge
- Inscribed NOTE: varieties exist
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1791-1794) | — | DH#3 - PAYABLE BY THOMAS BALL SEAFORD .+.+.+.+. | 25% | |
| ND (1791-1794) | — | DH#3a - PAYABLE BY I. SIMMONS STAPLEHURST | ||
| ND (1791-1794) | — | DH#3b - plain edge | 75% |
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