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Very Rare
½ Penny Shropshire - Shrewsbury / Woolpack
The ½ Penny Shropshire - Shrewsbury / Woolpack is a British ½ Penny issued 1793 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Copper. Weight: 8.6 g. Diameter: 28.5 mm.
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Year | 1793 |
| Denomination | ½ Penny |
| Face value | 1p |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Halfpenny |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1831 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 8.600g |
| Diameter | 28.5mm |
| Thickness | 1.70mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
Shield of arms of the borough of Shrewsbury below date, legend around. Script: Latin
Reverse
Central woolpack with legend around, corner of woolpack points to U. Script: Latin
Copper content
Gross troy oz
0.2765
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx)
£0.08
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