Central unknown building frontage in Essex, legend around, date in Roman numerals in exergue.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
BRAINTREE & BOCKING HALFPENCE
MDCCXCIV
Reverse description
A robed allegorical figure of Hope with flowing hair standing facing, resting left arm on a large roped anchor, and right hand raised. Note: period close to anchor
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
SUCCESS
TO TRADE AND COMMERCE .
Edge
Plain with incuse legend.
Mint
Mintage
1794 - DH#3 - PAYABLE AT W GOLDSMITHS BRAINTREE ESSEX . X X . - 1794 - DH#3a - PAYABLE IN LONDON BRISTOL AND LANCASTER. -