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Very Rare
½ Penny Angusshire - Dundee / Dudhope Castle
The ½ Penny Angusshire - Dundee / Dudhope Castle is a British ½ Penny issued 1797 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Copper. Weight: 12.1 g. Diameter: 29 mm.
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Year | 1797 |
| Denomination | ½ Penny |
| Face value | 1p |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Halfpenny |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1831 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 12.100g |
| Diameter | 29.0mm |
| Thickness | 1.50mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
A large view of the ancient fortress Dudhope Castle with towers. Large date above.
Reverse
Centre circle containing a man in a tail coat and a hat working at a hachel, or bench fitted with upright teeth, hackling flax. Behind him are two bales on the floor, marked "T.R." and "D.R.", representing the Tay and Dundee Roperies.
Copper content
Gross troy oz
0.3890
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx)
£0.12
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