1/2 Penny Worcestershire - Worcester / City and County

Issuer United Kingdom
Year 1811
Type Emergency coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Currency tokens (1798-1816)
Composition Copper
Weight 12.19 g
Diameter 30.5 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Withers#1270, Davis#28
Obverse description Shield of arms of the city of Worcester, legend around.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering CIVITAS IN BELLO IN PACE FIDELIS
(Translation: A city faithful in war, in peace)
Reverse description Denomination within laurel and palm wreaths, legend around, date below.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering WORCESTER CITY AND COUNTY TOKEN VALUE HALF PENNY · 1811 ·
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1811 - -
Numisquare ID 1226891190
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