½ Penny British Copper Company - VINCIT AMOR PATRIÆ reverse 🔍
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½ Penny British Copper Company - VINCIT AMOR PATRIÆ

CountryUK Year1811 Denom½ Penny (1⁄480) MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.09
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1811
Denomination½ Penny (1⁄480)
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Weight9.430g
Diameter29.0mm
Thickness2.15mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Laureate draped bust right, date below, legend around. The V points to end of the ribbon nearest the neck; the tips of the laurel leaves point to the 0 and R in AMOR.

Reverse

Britannia seated left, holding olive branch and trident, a shield at her side, BCC (British Copper Company) on the ground below; all within an oak-wreath with 18 leaves on left and 17 on right, 14 acorns, 8 to left and 6 to right; the centre prong of the right prong touches a leaf. Britannia has a long foot which touches a leaf. Script: Latin

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.3032
Purity unknown — melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.09

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