1/2 Penny Middlesex - National Series / Prince of Wales

Issuer United Kingdom
Year 1787-1797
Type Emergency coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Conder tokens (1787-1797)
Composition Copper
Weight 9 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) DH#953, Atkins#742
Obverse description Bust three quarters right, legend above, denomination below.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering GEO PRINCE OF WALES. HALFPENNY.
Reverse description Royal arms with supporters, legend above, denomination below.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering .LONDON AND MIDDLESEX. HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE ICH DIEN HALFPENNY
(Translation: Shame on he who thinks evil of it I serve)
Edge Incuse legend.
Mint
Mintage ND (1787-1797) - DH#953 - PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL -
ND (1787-1797) - DH#953a - edge: PAYABLE AT LONDON OR DUBLIN o X o X o -
ND (1787-1797) - DH#953b - plain edge -
Numisquare ID 5344639730
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