½ Penny Edinburgh - Anderson and Leslie's (1797)
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1797 |
| Denomination | ½ Penny |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1831 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 10.550g |
| Diameter | 29.0mm |
| Thickness | 2.00mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
View of the old quad of the University of Edinburgh, with spire dividing date above.
A gardener in 18th century attire, standing facing on ground holding a spade in right hand and an uprooted sapling in the other, and garden in background.
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The 1797 Halfpenny Edinburgh - Anderson and Leslie's is a circulating ½ penny coin, struck in copper. It weighs 10.55g and measures 29mm across. Reverse design: A gardener in 18th century attire, standing facing on ground holding a spade in right hand and an uprooted sapling in the other, and garden in background.
It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1831), so its value is to collectors only.
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Check the weight 10.55g and diameter 29mm and the metal (copper) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.