½ Penny Essex - Braintree / W. Goldsmith obverse
Obverse
½ Penny Essex - Braintree / W. Goldsmith reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

½ Penny Essex - Braintree / W. Goldsmith

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
Weight10.260g
Diameter29.5mm
Thickness1.80mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Central unknown building frontage in Essex, legend around, date in Roman numerals in exergue. Script: Latin

Reverse

A robed allegorical figure of Hope with flowing hair standing facing, resting left arm on a large roped anchor, and right hand raised.

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.3299
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.11
Also issued as

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