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Very Rare
½ Penny Angusshire - Montrose / Lunatic Hospital
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Year | 1799 |
| Denomination | ½ Penny (1⁄480) |
| Face value | 1p |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1831 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 9.230g |
| Diameter | 29.0mm |
| Thickness | 1.50mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
Arms of the Duke of Montrose - the crest is a falcon preying on a heron lying on it’s back, over a coronet, with a stork supporter either side, motto on scroll beneath.
Reverse
A front view of large public building and courtyard from slightly above, the Lunatic Asylum, date below.
Copper content
Gross troy oz
0.2968
Purity unknown — melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx)
£0.09
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