DUNDEE HALFPENNY 1796
INFIRMARY FOUNDED 1794
I·W·I· DESIGN
Reverse description
Detailed view of harbour with left a merchantman three-masted sailing ship unloading alongside a quay, and a coast and rock in distance. Also on the left, just above the wharf, are two glass works cones emitting smoke. Dundee Coat of Arms (supporters of two dragons, wings elevated, their tails joined together underneath) in recessed lower oval.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
MARE ET COMMERCIUM COLIMUS.
DEI DONUM (Translation: Sea and Trade keeping God`s Gift)