United Kingdom ½ Penny, 1795 – 1797

Norfolk - Norwich / R. Dinmore

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Conder tokens (1787 – 1797)
Coin type Token
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1795 – 1797
Ruler George III (1760–1820)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 9.8
Diameter (mm) 28.65
Thickness (mm) 2.1
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued from 1795 to 1797. Struck in Copper. Measures 28.65 mm and weighs 9.8 g.

Obverse
Central old fashioned bottle with legend around, rosette at 6 o'clock.
Reverse
Standing figure of Hope supporting anchor with legend around. Note: figure pointing to Y of PROSPERITY
Edge
Plain with incuse lettering Note: varieties exist (see below)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1795-1797)  DH#24 - RICHARD DINMORE & SON NORWICH .XXXX
ND (1795-1797)  DH#24a - PAYABLE IN LONDON BRISTOL & LANCASTER --- X ---
ND (1795-1797)  DH#24b - CURRENT EVERY WHERE
ND (1795-1797)  DH#24c - plain edge (not in collar)

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