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Very Rare
½ Penny Angusshire - Montrose / Lunatic Hospital
The ½ Penny Angusshire - Montrose / Lunatic Hospital is a British ½ Penny issued 1799 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Copper. Weight: 9.23 g. Diameter: 29 mm.
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Year | 1799 |
| Denomination | ½ Penny |
| Face value | 1p |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Halfpenny |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1831 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 9.230g |
| Diameter | 29.0mm |
| Thickness | 1.50mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
Arms of the Duke of Montrose - the crest is a falcon preying on a heron lying on it’s back, over a coronet, with a stork supporter either side, motto on scroll beneath.
Reverse
A front view of large public building and courtyard from slightly above, the Lunatic Asylum, date below.
Copper content
Gross troy oz
0.2968
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx)
£0.09
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