½ Penny - Anglesey Shrewsbury type (1793)
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1793 |
| Denomination | ½ Penny |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1831 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 10.170g |
| Diameter | 29.3mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Hooded portrait (aka Druid), left within thin wreath with 18 acorns.
A central bale of wool, legend surrounds.
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The 1793 Halfpenny - Anglesey Shrewsbury type is a circulating ½ penny coin, struck in copper. It weighs 10.17g and measures 29.3mm across. Reverse design: A central bale of wool, legend surrounds.
It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1831), so its value is to collectors only.
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Check the weight 10.17g and diameter 29.3mm and the metal (copper) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.