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

Issuer United Kingdom
Year 1795
Type Emergency coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Conder tokens (1787-1797)
Composition Copper
Weight 7 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness 1.2 mm
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) Roger Dixon
In circulation to
Reference(s) DH#962
Obverse description Profile bust of George, Prince of Wales, right. Lettering around, no border
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering GEORGE PRINCE OF WALES
Reverse description Crest and motto of the Prince of Wales with date disposed between the feather quills. Lettering around, toothed border
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering INDUSTRY IS THE PARENT OF SUCCESS ICH DIEN 1795 HALFPENNY
Edge Plain with lettering
Mint
Mintage 1795 - DH#962 (edge `PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL) -
1795 - DH#962a (edge `PAYABLE AT LONDON .+.+.+.+.+.) -
Numisquare ID 2983605050
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