½ Penny Angusshire - Dundee / Infirmary obverse
Obverse
½ Penny Angusshire - Dundee / Infirmary reverse
Reverse

½ Penny Angusshire - Dundee / Infirmary (1796)

CountryUK Year1796 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper
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CountryUnited Kingdom
Year1796
Denomination½ Penny
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Weight11.200g
Diameter28.0mm
Thickness2.00mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Within a recessed oval, a public building.

Reverse

Detailed view of harbour with left a merchantman three-masted sailing ship unloading alongside a quay, and a coast and rock in distance. Also on the left, just above the wharf, are two glass works cones emitting smoke. Dundee Coat of Arms (supporters of two dragons, wings elevated, their tails joined together underneath) in recessed lower oval.

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About the 1796 Halfpenny Angusshire - Dundee / Infirmary

The 1796 Halfpenny Angusshire - Dundee / Infirmary is a circulating ½ penny coin, struck in copper. It weighs 11.2g and measures 28mm across. Reverse design: Detailed view of harbour with left a merchantman three-masted sailing ship unloading alongside a quay, and a coast and rock in distance. Also on the left, just above the wharf, are two glass works cones emitting smoke. Dundee Coat of Arms (supporters of two dragons, wings elevated, their tails joined together underneath) in recessed lower oval.

It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1831), so its value is to collectors only.

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Check the weight 11.2g and diameter 28mm and the metal (copper) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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