United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1794
Somerset - Bath / M. Lambe and Son
Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Conder tokens
(1787 – 1797)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1794
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
10.28
Diameter (mm)
28
Thickness (mm)
2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued in 1794. Struck in Copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 10.28 g.
- Obverse
- Camel walking left under radiating sky, carrying load on its back, star in exergue.
- Reverse
- View of the Old East India House, date below and legend around.
- Edge
- Incuse legend Note: varieties exist
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1794 | — | DH#50 - PAYABLE BY X M. LAMBE & SON | ||
| 1794 | — | DH#50a - PAYABLE AT 39 MILSOM STREET . X X . | ||
| 1794 | — | DH#50b - PAYABLE AT LEEK STAFFORDSHIRE | ||
| 1794 | — | DH#50c - PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL | ||
| 1794 | — | DH#50d - PAYABLE BY I. SIMMONS STAPLEHURST | ||
| 1794 | — | DH#50e - YORK BUILT A.M. 1223. CATHEDRAL REBUILT A.D. 1075 + | ||
| 1794 | — | DH#50f - PAYABLE IN DUBLIN OR LONDON X X X | ||
| 1794 | — | DH#50g - milled edge, struck in brass | ||
| 1794 | — | DH#50h - PAYABLE IN DUBLIN OR BALLYMURTAGH | ||
| 1794 | — | DH#50j - PAYABLE BY 1. FOSTER LAMBERHURST | ||
| 1794 | — | DH#50k - plain edge |
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