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Very Rare
½ Penny Lanarkshire - Glasgow / G. Shearer
The ½ Penny Lanarkshire - Glasgow / G. Shearer is a British ½ Penny issued 1791 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Copper. Weight: 9.69 g. Diameter: 29 mm.
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Year | 1791 |
| Denomination | ½ Penny |
| Face value | 1p |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Halfpenny |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1831 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 9.690g |
| Diameter | 29.0mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
City coat of arms consisting of a tree in full leaf, with a bird on it, a bell hanging from it, and a salmon half way up it Script: Latin
Reverse
Recumbent river god leaning on overturned pitcher representing the source of the Clyde, date in exergue Script: Latin
Copper content
Gross troy oz
0.3115
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx)
£0.10
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