½ Penny Ferrier's Tay Bridge and Fisherman Perth obverse
Obverse
½ Penny Ferrier's Tay Bridge and Fisherman Perth reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

½ Penny Ferrier's Tay Bridge and Fisherman Perth

CountryUK Year0 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalBronze plated copper Melt ~£0.10
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year0
Denomination½ Penny
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionBronze plated copper
Weight9.690g
Diameter27.4mm
Thickness2.40mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (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) £0.10

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