United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1794

Kent - Lamberhurst / I. Gibbs

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Conder tokens (1787 – 1797)
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1794
Ruler George III (1760–1820)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 9.7
Diameter (mm) 28
Thickness (mm) 1.4
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued in 1794. Struck in Copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 9.7 g.

Obverse
Shield of arms of the city of Chichester, ribbon with lettering below, legend around.
Reverse
Shield of arms of Canterbury, legend around and date below.
Edge
Plain with incuse lettering Note: varieties exist

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1794  — DH#35 - PAYABLE BY I GIBBS LAMBERHURST + + + 92%
1794  — DH#35a - PAYABLE BY+I+GIBBS SUSSEX. 17%
1794  — DH#35b - PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL.
1794  — DH#35c - PAYABLE BY M. LAMB & SON - - : - -

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