1/2 Penny North Wales - Pro Bono Publico

Issuer United Kingdom
Year 1794
Type Emergency coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Conder tokens (1787-1797)
Composition Copper
Weight 8.46 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) DH#12
Obverse description Small laureate bust to right, sprays of oak below
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering PRO BONO PUBLICO.
(Translation: For the public good)
Reverse description A harp between sprigs of oak, date above. Legend around divided by elaborate quatrefoil ornament at top
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering HALFPENNY NORTH WALES 1794
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 1794 - -
Numisquare ID 8218028680
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