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1/2 Penny Essex - Colchester / Castle
| Issuer | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1794 |
| Type | Emergency coin |
| Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Conder tokens (1787-1797) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 9.9 g |
| Dimensions | 29 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round
|
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | William Wyon |
| In circulation to | 1797 |
| Reference(s) | DH#9, Atkins#10 |
| Obverse description | A corner view facade (gateway beside tower) of Colchester Castle with trees either side, and date below. Beaded border |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | 1794 |
| Reverse description | Detailed representation of a large weaving loom. Legend around, beaded border |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | SUCCESS
TO THE BAY TRADE |
| Edge | Plain with incuse legend |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1794 - -
|
| Catalog ID | 9956906570 |
| Comments | |
