½ Penny Lancashire - Liverpool / Sailing Ship obverse
Obverse
½ Penny Lancashire - Liverpool / Sailing Ship reverse
Reverse

½ Penny Lancashire - Liverpool / Sailing Ship (1791–1794)

CountryUK Year1791–1794 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper
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CountryUnited Kingdom
Year1791–1794
Denomination½ Penny
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Weight12.800g
Diameter29.1mm
Thickness2.00mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Man o' war in full sail to right, legend above, wreath below.

Reverse

Coat of Arms of the city of Liverpool (a cormorant in shield surmounted by another, both holding seaweed in beaks, with bulrushes either side), date below.

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About the 1791 Halfpenny Lancashire - Liverpool / Sailing Ship

The 1791 Halfpenny Lancashire - Liverpool / Sailing Ship is a circulating ½ penny coin issued from 1791 to 1794, struck in copper. It weighs 12.8g and measures 29.1mm across. Reverse design: Coat of Arms of the city of Liverpool (a cormorant in shield surmounted by another, both holding seaweed in beaks, with bulrushes either side), date below.

It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1831), so its value is to collectors only.

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How do I identify the 1791 Halfpenny Lancashire - Liverpool / Sailing Ship?

Check the weight 12.8g and diameter 29.1mm and the metal (copper) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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