½ Penny Hampshire - Portsmouth / John Howard reverse 🔍
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½ Penny Hampshire - Portsmouth / John Howard

The ½ Penny Hampshire - Portsmouth / John Howard is a British ½ Penny issued 1795 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Copper. Diameter: 29 mm.

CountryUK Year1795 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1795
Denomination½ Penny
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
SeriesHalfpenny
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Diameter29.0mm
ShapeRound
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Bust of John Howard facing left. Legend around, toothed border Script: Latin

Reverse

A female figure (Britannia) seated on a globe, facing left. A spear vertical in right hand, a shield on ground (right) on which the left arm is resting holding a palm branch.

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