½ Penny Lothian - Edinburgh / Campbell's (1796)
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1796 |
| Denomination | ½ Penny |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1831 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 10.700g |
| Diameter | 28.7mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Detailed profile portrait left of a jeweled turbaned Turk’s head smoking a pipe, with the artist’s name "JAMES" below, above a flower.
A snuff jar on which "37" is impressed in a small circle, between two thistles, two crossed pipes above.
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The 1796 Halfpenny Lothian - Edinburgh / Campbell's is a circulating ½ penny coin, struck in copper. It weighs 10.7g and measures 28.7mm across. Reverse design: A snuff jar on which "37" is impressed in a small circle, between two thistles, two crossed pipes above.
It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1831), so its value is to collectors only.
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Check the weight 10.7g and diameter 28.7mm and the metal (copper) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.