United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1794

Middlesex - Newgate / King and Constitution

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
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Diameter (mm) 29
Thickness (mm) 2
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued in 1794. Struck in Copper. Measures 29 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Central image of Newgate Prison with legend above and Roman date below.
Reverse
Crown above sceptre within Garter star, legend and date below.
Edge
Inscribed and plain varieties exist

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1794  — DH#394 - CURRENT EVERYWHERE
1794  — DH#394a - plain edge (not in collar)

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