½ Penny Dorset - Sherborne / Preter, Pew and Co. reverse 🔍
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½ Penny Dorset - Sherborne / Preter, Pew and Co.

CountryUK Year1793 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.11
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1793
Denomination½ Penny
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Weight11.200g
Diameter28.0mm
Thickness2.00mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

A double headed, spread eagle, legend around, date below, beaded border Script: Latin

Reverse

Central ornate cypher below a hive and 17 bees, beaded border Script: Latin

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.3601
Purity unknown — melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.11

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