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1/2 Penny Lothian - Edinburgh / St Andrew
| Issuer | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1796 |
| Type | Emergency coin |
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| Obverse description | Full-length figure of Saint Andrew standing, head turned to the right, holding a large saltire cross, with thistles flanking him on either side. A beaded or toothed border frames the design. The encircling legend reads NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT, the Scottish national motto, with the date 1796 placed in the exergue below the figure. |
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| Obverse lettering | NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT. 1796 (Translation: No one `cuts` (attacks) me with impunity) |
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| Reverse lettering | EDINBURGH HALFPENNY |
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