½ Penny Lancashire - Liverpool / Sailing Ship (1791–1794)
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1791–1794 |
| Denomination | ½ Penny |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1831 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 12.800g |
| Diameter | 29.1mm |
| Thickness | 2.00mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Man o' war in full sail to right, legend above, wreath below.
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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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It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1831), so its value is to collectors only.
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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.