½ Penny British Copper Company - Mercury, United Kingdom

½ Penny British Copper Company - Mercury, United Kingdom, 1809-1810 obverse image½ Penny British Copper Company - Mercury, United Kingdom, 1809-1810 reverse image
½ Penny British Copper Company - Mercury coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
  • Years of Minting:
    1809-1810
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Token
  • Edge:
    Plain
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    n/a
  • Mint:
    n/a
½ Penny British Copper Company - Mercury 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 British Copper Company - Mercury Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Britannia seated left, holding olive branch and trident, a union shield at her side, BCC on the ground below; all -within an oak-wreath with 17 leaves on the left, 18 on the right: 18 acorns, 9 on each side; the the centre and right prong of the trident touches a leaf. An acorn on a long stalk touches the baseline beneath Britannias foot.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Head of Mercury left, wearing a winged petasus, a caduceus behind the shoulder.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Plain

½ Penny British Copper Company - Mercury Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


Reverse:


½ Penny British Copper Company - Mercury Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper

Size

½ Penny British Copper Company - Mercury sizes
  • Weight:8.49 g
  • Diameter:28.9 mm
  • Thickness:1.6 mm
  • Edge:Plain
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