United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1793 – 1797
Middlesex - National Series / Louis XVI and M. Antoinette
Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Conder tokens
(1787 – 1797)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1793 – 1797
Ruler
George III
(1760–1820)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
6.47
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued from 1793 to 1797. Struck in Copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 6.47 g.
- Obverse
- Legend around conjoined busts of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette right. (Louis the Sixteenth and Marie Antoinette, King and Queen of France *)
- Reverse
- Horizontal lettering and date on six lines.
- Edge
- Milled and plain edge varieties exist
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1793-1797) | — | DH#995 - Milled edge | ||
| ND (1793-1797) | — | DH#995a - Plain edge (not in collar) |
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