1/2 Penny Middlesex - Pidcock's / Two-headed cow

Issuer United Kingdom
Year 1795-1800
Type Emergency coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Conder tokens (1787-1797)
Composition Copper
Weight 7.12 g
Diameter 28.86 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) Charles James
In circulation to 1797
Reference(s) DH#454
Obverse description A two-headed cow standing right on ground. Lettering around, toothed border
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering EXETER CHANGE STRAND LONDON *
Reverse description A toucan standing left looking right on a branch in ground. Lettering around, toothed border
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering TO · THE · CURIOUS · OBSERVERS · OF · NATURAL · PHENOMENA ·
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage ND (1795-1800) - -
Numisquare ID 3279777400
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