1 Penny Yorkshire - Sheffield / Workhouse (1812)
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1812 |
| Denomination | 1 Penny |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1831 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 19.800g |
| Diameter | 34.2mm |
| Thickness | 2.50mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Justice standing front, on a pedestal; holding scales in front with raised left hand, and an olive branch in lowered right hand.
View of the Sheffield Workhouse (a large Georgian building – the poor house).
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The 1812 1 Penny Yorkshire - Sheffield / Workhouse is a circulating 1 penny coin, struck in copper. It weighs 19.8g and measures 34.2mm across. Reverse design: View of the Sheffield Workhouse (a large Georgian building – the poor house).
It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1831), so its value is to collectors only.
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Check the weight 19.8g and diameter 34.2mm and the metal (copper) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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