United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1794

Essex - Chelmsford / J. Jordan

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Conder tokens (1787 – 1797)
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1794
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued in 1794. Struck in Copper. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
A robed allegorical figure of Hope with flowing hair standing facing, resting left arm on a large roped anchor, and right hand raised.
Reverse
Crown & sceptre above legend and date
Edge
Plain and incuse legend varieties exist

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1794  DH#7a - PAYABLE AT I. IORDAN DRAPER GOSPORT. 40%
1794  Dh#7b - plain edge 40%

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