½ Penny Essex - Colchester / Castle obverse
Obverse
½ Penny Essex - Colchester / Castle reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

½ Penny Essex - Colchester / Castle

CountryUK Year1794 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.10
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1794
Denomination½ Penny
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Weight9.900g
Diameter29.0mm
Thickness1.50mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

A corner view facade (gateway beside tower) of Colchester Castle with trees either side, and date below. Beaded border Script: Latin

Reverse

Detailed representation of a large weaving loom. Legend around, beaded border Script: Latin

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.3183
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.10

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