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½ Penny Middlesex - Political and Social Series / Newton

½ Penny (Middlesex - Political and Social Series / Newton) - obverse½ Penny (Middlesex - Political and Social Series / Newton) - reverse

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Features

Issuer United Kingdom
Type Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens
Year 1793
Value ½ Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1971)
Composition Copper
Weight 9.37 g
Diameter 28.38 mm
Thickness 1.92 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 15 October 1831
Number
N#
53433
References DH# 1033
Richard Dalton, Samuel H. Hamer; 1918. The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century. Davisson's Ltd., London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Bust to left, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SR. ISAAC NEWTON

Reverse

A caduceus, olive branch and cornucopia, denomination above, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HALFPENNY .
1793

Edge

Engrailed (plain variety exists, see below).

½ Penny (Middlesex - Political and Social Series / Newton) -  obverse

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References Frequency
1793  not this type, move to DH#1035 3%
1793  $ 30 DH# 1033
Richard Dalton, Samuel H. Hamer; 1918. The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century. Davisson's Ltd., London, United Kingdom.
Engrailed 83%
1793  DH# 1033a
Richard Dalton, Samuel H. Hamer; 1918. The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century. Davisson's Ltd., London, United Kingdom.
Plain 13%

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