½ Penny Middlesex - Sims' / David Garrick (1787–1797)
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1787–1797 |
| Denomination | ½ Penny |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1831 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 9.540g |
| Diameter | 29.0mm |
| Thickness | 0.70mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Bust of David Garrick to right, legend around and below.
Comedy (with a horn through its eye) and tragedy (with a dagger through its eye), a thistle and crown above, sprigs below.
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The 1787 Halfpenny Middlesex - Sims' / David Garrick is a circulating ½ penny coin issued from 1787 to 1797, struck in copper. It weighs 9.54g and measures 29mm across. Reverse design: Comedy (with a horn through its eye) and tragedy (with a dagger through its eye), a thistle and crown above, sprigs below.
It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1831), so its value is to collectors only.
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Check the weight 9.54g and diameter 29mm and the metal (copper) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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