Obverse
Reverse
Very Rare
½ Penny Warwickshire - Birmingham / Johnson
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| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Year | 1793 |
| Denomination | ½ Penny |
| Face value | 1p |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1831 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 9.380g |
| Diameter | 28.0mm |
| Thickness | 1.20mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
Figure of boy with spanner in right hand, standing facing by large screw auger in ground, legend around, date in exergue Script: Latin
Reverse
Bust of Dr. Samuel Johnson in profile left, quatrefoil ornament below with two dots either side.
Copper content
Gross troy oz
0.3016
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx)
£0.09
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