½ Penny Cheshire - Macclesfield / Charles Roe Copper Works obverse
Obverse
½ Penny Cheshire - Macclesfield / Charles Roe Copper Works reverse
Reverse

½ Penny Cheshire - Macclesfield / Charles Roe Copper Works (1789)

CountryUK Year1789 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper
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CountryUnited Kingdom
Year1789
Denomination½ Penny
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Diameter29.2mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Ornamental cypher of Roe & Company surmounted by a beehive and bees, legend above.

Reverse

Seated female figure (Genius) facing left, holding shaft of windlass in right hand and cogwheel in left, denomination above, date in exergue.

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Halfpenny Cheshire - Macclesfield / Charles Roe Copper Works price history

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Halfpenny Cheshire - Macclesfield / Charles Roe Copper Works estimated value

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£17.20 to £43.86

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About the 1789 Halfpenny Cheshire - Macclesfield / Charles Roe Copper Works

The 1789 Halfpenny Cheshire - Macclesfield / Charles Roe Copper Works is a circulating ½ penny coin, struck in copper. It measures 29.2mm across. Reverse design: Seated female figure (Genius) facing left, holding shaft of windlass in right hand and cogwheel in left, denomination above, date in exergue.

It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1831), so its value is to collectors only.

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How much is the 1789 Halfpenny Cheshire - Macclesfield / Charles Roe Copper Works worth?

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How do I identify the 1789 Halfpenny Cheshire - Macclesfield / Charles Roe Copper Works?

Check the diameter 29.2mm and the metal (copper) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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