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

½ Penny Shropshire - Shrewsbury / Woolpack (1794)

CountryUK Year1794 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalBronze
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CountryUnited Kingdom
Year1794
Denomination½ Penny
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionBronze
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.

Reverse

Central woolpack with legend around.

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Halfpenny Shropshire - Shrewsbury / Woolpack price history

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Halfpenny Shropshire - Shrewsbury / Woolpack estimated value

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£19.78 to £73.96

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About the 1794 Halfpenny Shropshire - Shrewsbury / Woolpack

The 1794 Halfpenny Shropshire - Shrewsbury / Woolpack is a circulating ½ penny coin, struck in bronze. It weighs 8.6g and measures 28.5mm across. Reverse design: Central woolpack with legend around.

It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1831), so its value is to collectors only.

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How do I identify the 1794 Halfpenny Shropshire - Shrewsbury / Woolpack?

Check the weight 8.6g and diameter 28.5mm and the metal (bronze) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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