½ Penny Norfolk – Norwich (1793)
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1793 |
| Denomination | ½ Penny |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1831 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 10.000g |
| Diameter | 28.0mm |
| Thickness | 2.00mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
A straight stocking and a glove, above a knife and fork crossed in an opposite direction.
Britannia (portrayed as a helmeted, plumed and draped female figure wearing a breastplate emblazoned with the union flag) seated facing left on tea-chest; her right hand resting on a terrestrial globe, and her left arm on an anchor; a crowned lion, it's head turned facing, reclining left at her feet. Legend around, date in exergue. Toothed border
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The 1793 Halfpenny Norfolk – Norwich is a circulating ½ penny coin, struck in copper. It weighs 10g and measures 28mm across. Reverse design: Britannia (portrayed as a helmeted, plumed and draped female figure wearing a breastplate emblazoned with the union flag) seated facing left on tea-chest; her right hand resting on a terrestrial globe, and her left arm on an anchor; a crowned lion, it's head turned facing, reclining left at her feet. Legend around, date in exergue. Toothed border.
It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1831), so its value is to collectors only.
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Check the weight 10g and diameter 28mm and the metal (copper) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.