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Very Rare
½ Penny Yorkshire - John Hands' Cutlers Sheffield Token
The ½ Penny Yorkshire - John Hands' Cutlers Sheffield Token is a British ½ Penny issued 1793 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Copper. Weight: 10.55 g. Diameter: 29.2 mm.
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Year | 1793 |
| Denomination | ½ Penny |
| Face value | 1p |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Halfpenny |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 10.550g |
| Diameter | 29.2mm |
| Thickness | 2.00mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
Bust of a smiling man in a turned-up broad-rimmed hat with the word "halfpenny" misspelt. Script: Latin
Reverse
A representation of the Arms of the Guild of Cutlers (shield of arms, crest and an Elephant's head of Sheffield) Script: Latin
Copper content
Gross troy oz
0.3392
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx)
£0.10
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