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Very Rare
½ Penny Lothian - Edinburgh / Campbell's
The ½ Penny Lothian - Edinburgh / Campbell's is a British ½ Penny issued 1796 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Copper. Weight: 10.7 g. Diameter: 28.7 mm.
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Year | 1796 |
| Denomination | ½ Penny |
| Face value | 1p |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Halfpenny |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1831 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 10.700g |
| Diameter | 28.7mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
Detailed profile portrait left of a jeweled turbaned Turk’s head smoking a pipe, with the artist’s name "JAMES" below, above a flower.
Reverse
A snuff jar on which "37" is impressed in a small circle, between two thistles, two crossed pipes above.
Copper content
Gross troy oz
0.3440
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx)
£0.11
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