½ Penny Lancashire - Lancaster / John of Gaunt obverse
Obverse
½ Penny Lancashire - Lancaster / John of Gaunt reverse
Reverse

½ Penny Lancashire - Lancaster / John of Gaunt (1793)

CountryUK Year1793 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper
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CountryUnited Kingdom
Year1793
Denomination½ Penny
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Weight10.510g
Diameter29.2mm
Thickness1.85mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Bust of John of Gaunt in robes and ducal coronet left, legend around, star below, toothed border.

Reverse

Shield of Arms of Liverpool depicting the Liver bird within crest, with Liver bird on top, legend around, divided date below.

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About the 1793 Halfpenny Lancashire - Lancaster / John of Gaunt

The 1793 Halfpenny Lancashire - Lancaster / John of Gaunt is a circulating ½ penny coin, struck in copper. It weighs 10.51g and measures 29.2mm across. Reverse design: Shield of Arms of Liverpool depicting the Liver bird within crest, with Liver bird on top, legend around, divided date below.

It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1831), so its value is to collectors only.

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Check the weight 10.51g and diameter 29.2mm and the metal (copper) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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