½ Penny Angusshire - Dundee / Dudhope Castle, United Kingdom

½ Penny Angusshire - Dundee / Dudhope Castle, United Kingdom, 1797 obverse image½ Penny Angusshire - Dundee / Dudhope Castle, United Kingdom, 1797 reverse image
½ Penny Angusshire - Dundee / Dudhope Castle coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
  • Years of Minting:
    1797
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Token
  • Edge:
    Plain
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    n/a
  • Mint:
    n/a
½ Penny Angusshire - Dundee / Dudhope Castle Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

½ Penny Angusshire - Dundee / Dudhope Castle Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Centre circle containing a man in a tail coat and a hat working at a hachel, or bench fitted with upright teeth, hackling flax. Behind him are two bales on the floor, marked T.R. and D.R., representing the Tay and Dundee Roperies. Lettering above and below. Lettering outside circle, plain border

Engraver:

William Wyon

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

A large view of the ancient fortress Dudhope Castle with towers. Large date above. Lettering above and below, plain border

Engraver:

William Wyon

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Plain

½ Penny Angusshire - Dundee / Dudhope Castle Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

DUNDEE HALFPENNY. 1797 DUDHOPE CASTLE FOUND’D 1660. CONVERTED INTO BARRACKS .1794

Reverse:

3,336 TONS FLAX & HEMP IMPORTED HERE IN 1796. VALUE · L.160,128 -* FLAX-HECKLING W: DES:

½ Penny Angusshire - Dundee / Dudhope Castle Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper

Size

½ Penny Angusshire - Dundee / Dudhope Castle sizes
  • Weight:12.1 g
  • Diameter:29 mm
  • Thickness:1.5 mm
  • Edge:Plain

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