Halfpenny Yorkshire-York obverse
Obverse
Halfpenny Yorkshire-York reverse
Reverse

Halfpenny Yorkshire-York (1796)

CountryUK Year1796 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper
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CountryUnited Kingdom
Year1796
Denomination½ Penny
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
CompositionCopper
Diameter28.0mm
ShapeRound
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Seated personification of York wearing a civic crown and holding a sword and a shield with the coat of arms of York, within a border of leaves.

Reverse

A liberty cap on a pole, a sword, scales and a laurel branch bound by a ribbon.

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Halfpenny Yorkshire-York estimated value

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£17.20 to £43.86

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About the 1796 Halfpenny Yorkshire-York

The 1796 Halfpenny Yorkshire-York is a circulating ½ penny coin, struck in copper. It measures 28mm across. Reverse design: A liberty cap on a pole, a sword, scales and a laurel branch bound by a ribbon.

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How much is the 1796 Halfpenny Yorkshire-York worth?

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How do I identify the 1796 Halfpenny Yorkshire-York?

Check the diameter 28mm and the metal (copper) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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