Obverse
Reverse
Very Rare
½ Penny Ferrier's Tay Bridge and Fisherman Perth
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| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Year | 0 |
| Denomination | ½ Penny |
| Face value | 1p |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1831 |
| Composition | Bronze plated copper |
| Weight | 9.690g |
| Diameter | 27.4mm |
| Thickness | 2.40mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
Salmon fisherman dragging a net ashore beside a beached boat, the bank is lumpy behind him, and legend, "RETE TRAHITO FAUSTE", "WRIGHT JUN.R DES". Script: Latin
Reverse
City crest below a bridge with distant hills in background and legend, "PERTH HALFPENNY", "TAY BRIDGE", "FINISH-ED 1770" Script: Latin
Copper content
Gross troy oz
0.3115
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx)
£0.09
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