United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1795 – 1797

Norfolk - Norwich / R. Dinmore

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Conder tokens (1787 – 1797)
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1795 – 1797
Ruler George III (1760–1820)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Diameter (mm) 29
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued from 1795 to 1797. Struck in Copper. Measures 29 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Central old fashioned bottle with legend around, rosette at 6 o'clock.
Reverse
Standing figure of Hope supporting anchor with legend around. Note: figure pointing to T of PROSPERITY
Edge
Plain with incuse lettering. Note: varieties exist (see below)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1795-1797)  DH#23 - RICHARD DINMORE & SON NORWICH .XXXX 57%
ND (1795-1797)  DH#23a - milled edge 7%
ND (1795-1797)  DH#23b - plain edge (not in collar) 36%

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