½ Penny Cornwall - Penryn / Volunteers obverse
Obverse
½ Penny Cornwall - Penryn / Volunteers reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

½ Penny Cornwall - Penryn / Volunteers

CountryUK Year1794 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.11
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1794
Denomination½ Penny
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Weight10.800g
Diameter29.0mm
Thickness1.80mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Shield of arms topped by a unicorn bust flanked by supporting unicorns, legend around and in exergue Script: Latin

Reverse

Medieval helmet atop a polka dot scroll with small bearded 'Roman' figurehead facing left, surrounded by trophies of war, legend around and in exergue Script: Latin

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.3472
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.11

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