United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1787 – 1797

Middlesex - Slave

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Conder tokens (1787 – 1797)
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1787 – 1797
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 9.19
Diameter (mm) 28
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued from 1787 to 1797. Struck in Copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 9.19 g.

Obverse
Slave in chains kneeling in supplication, legend around.
Reverse
Clasped hands, legend around.
Edge
Incuse legend (varieties exist)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1787-1797)  DH#1037 - PAYABLE IN DUBLIN OR LONDON
ND (1787-1797)  DH#1037a - THIS IS NOT A COIN BUT A MEDAL
ND (1787-1797)  DH#1037b - milled edge \\\
ND (1787-1797)  DH#1037c - plain edge

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