½ Penny Shropshire - Shrewsbury / Woolpack obverse
Obverse
½ Penny Shropshire - Shrewsbury / Woolpack reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

½ Penny Shropshire - Shrewsbury / Woolpack

CountryUK Year1793 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.08
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1793
Denomination½ Penny
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Weight8.600g
Diameter28.5mm
Thickness1.70mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (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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