1/2 Penny Solomon, Dickson and Taylor

Issuer Saint Helena
Year 1821
Type Emergency coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound sterling (1821)
Composition Copper
Weight 7.34 g
Diameter 28.7 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Tn1
Obverse description 5-line lettering in the center surrounded by lettering
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering Payable at St Helena By Solomon Dickson and Taylor
Reverse description 3-letter abbreviation in the center surrounded by denomination
Reverse script Latin, Latin (cursive)
Reverse lettering ONE HALF PENNY * S D T
Edge Obliquely reeded
Mint
Mintage ND (1821) - - 71 000
Numisquare ID 4546011320
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