½ Penny Yorkshire – Leeds / Paley’s reverse 🔍

½ Penny Yorkshire – Leeds / Paley’s

The ½ Penny Yorkshire – Leeds / Paley’s is a British ½ Penny issued 1791 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Copper. Weight: 10.54 g. Diameter: 28.74 mm.

CountryUK Year1791 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.10
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1791
Denomination½ Penny
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
SeriesHalfpenny
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Weight10.540g
Diameter28.7mm
Thickness2.16mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

3/4 length figure of Bishop Blaze holding a cup and book, legend around Script: Latin

Reverse

Owl above shield of arms dividing date, legend around Script: Latin

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.3389
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.10

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