½ Penny Lothian - Edinburgh / Campbell's reverse 🔍
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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.

CountryUK Year1796 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.11
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1796
Denomination½ Penny
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
SeriesHalfpenny
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Weight10.700g
Diameter28.7mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (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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