½ Penny Hampshire - Portsmouth / John Howard reverse 🔍
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½ Penny Hampshire - Portsmouth / John Howard

CountryUK Year1794 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.11
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1794
Denomination½ Penny
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Weight10.660g
Diameter29.0mm
Thickness1.50mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Portrait of John Howard left, legend around

Reverse

Arms of the borough of Portsmouth (the sun and moon over a triple-towered castle), with the Chichester arms over the entrance. Legend around, date below in double exergue Script: Latin

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.3427
Purity unknown — melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.11

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