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½ Penny Middlesex - For General Convenience

The ½ Penny Middlesex - For General Convenience is a British ½ Penny issued 1796 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Copper. Weight: 9.8 g. Diameter: 28.7 mm.

CountryUK Year1796 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.10
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1796
Denomination½ Penny
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
SeriesHalfpenny
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Weight9.800g
Diameter28.7mm
Thickness1.90mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Helmeted bust of a knight (Sir Bevis) to the right.

Reverse

A detailed view in centre of a plough aimed to left on soil, date in exergue.

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.3151
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.10

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