| Issuer | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Year | 1797 |
| Type | Emergency coin |
| Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Conder tokens (1787-1797) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 9.79 g |
| Diameter | 29.51 mm |
| Thickness | 1.85 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Westwood |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | DH#10, Atkins#8 |
| Obverse description | A spirit still, casks, etc. within beaded circle, legend around. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | PAYABLE AT DAVID PETERS WINE & SPIRIT SHOP. |
| Reverse description | Arms of Perth and motto upon ribbon, with a sprig of flowers at each end. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | PERTH HALFPENNY PRO REGE LEGE ET GREGE 1797 (Translation: For the king the law and the people) |
| Edge | Milled diagonally |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1797 - DH#10 - milled diagonally - 23 000 1797 - DH#10a - straight milling - 1797 - DH#10b - plain edge (not in collar) - |
| Numisquare ID | 6319439570 |
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