½ Penny Hampshire - Emsworth / Earl Howe reverse 🔍

½ Penny Hampshire - Emsworth / Earl Howe

The ½ Penny Hampshire - Emsworth / Earl Howe is a British ½ Penny issued 1794 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Copper. Weight: 9.2 g. Diameter: 28.5 mm.

CountryUK Year1794 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.09
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1794
Denomination½ Penny
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
SeriesHalfpenny
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Weight9.200g
Diameter28.5mm
Thickness1.30mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Bust facing left, legend around. Script: Latin

Reverse

A satirical 'map' of France' with the date. 'Honor' trodden underfoot, 'throne' turned upside down, 'FRA-NCE' divided, 'RE|LI|GI|ON' cut in pieces, 'GLORY' defaced, 'FIRE' in each corner, daggers all around. Script: Latin

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.2958
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.09

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