½ Penny Warwickshire - Birmingham / Johnson reverse 🔍
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½ Penny Warwickshire - Birmingham / Johnson

CountryUK Year1793 Denom½ Penny (1⁄480) MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.09
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1793
Denomination½ Penny (1⁄480)
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Weight9.380g
Diameter28.0mm
Thickness1.20mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Figure of boy with spanner in right hand, standing facing by large screw auger in ground, legend around, date in exergue Script: Latin

Reverse

Bust of Dr. Samuel Johnson in profile left, quatrefoil ornament below with two dots either side.

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.3016
Purity unknown — melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.09

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