Very Rare: fewer than 100,000 minted.
½ Penny Herts - Bishops Stortford / Sir George Jackson (1795)
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1795 |
| Denomination | ½ Penny |
| Mintage | 85,254 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1831 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 9.910g |
| Diameter | 28.9mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
The Coat of Arms of Sir George Jackson with a sheldrake crest.
Perspective landscape view of the river Stort with a horse on the far bank towing a barge
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The 1795 Halfpenny Herts - Bishops Stortford / Sir George Jackson is a circulating ½ penny coin, struck in copper. It weighs 9.91g and measures 28.9mm across. Reverse design: Perspective landscape view of the river Stort with a horse on the far bank towing a barge.
85,254 were struck. That is the 10th lowest mintage of the 33 circulating ½ penny issues catalogued on MyCoinage. It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1831), so its value is to collectors only.
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How do I identify the 1795 Halfpenny Herts - Bishops Stortford / Sir George Jackson?
Check the weight 9.91g and diameter 28.9mm and the metal (copper) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.