½ Penny Staffordshire – Stafford / W. Horton (1797)
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1797 |
| Denomination | ½ Penny |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1831 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 10.470g |
| Diameter | 28.9mm |
| Thickness | 1.98mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
The arms of the borough of Stafford (a castle and four lions).
A cypher W H and a Staffordshire knot.
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The 1797 Halfpenny Staffordshire – Stafford / W. Horton is a circulating ½ penny coin, struck in copper. It weighs 10.47g and measures 28.85mm across. Reverse design: A cypher W H and a Staffordshire knot.
It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1831), so its value is to collectors only.
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Check the weight 10.47g and diameter 28.85mm and the metal (copper) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.