United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1797

Hampshire - Portsmouth / Admiral Jervis

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Conder tokens (1787 – 1797)
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1797
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 9.62
Diameter (mm) 29
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued in 1797. Struck in Copper. Measures 29 mm and weighs 9.62 g.

Obverse
Union Jack within a circle, legend around.
Reverse
Fleet of ships under sail, legend and dates in exergue.
Edge
Plain with inscription.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1797  — DH#67 - A VALENTINE PRESENTED TO SPAIN BY ADML. JERVIS
1797  — DH#67a - plain edge

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