½ Penny Lothian - Edinburgh / Campbell's, United Kingdom

½ Penny Lothian - Edinburgh / Campbell's, United Kingdom, 1796 obverse image½ Penny Lothian - Edinburgh / Campbell's, United Kingdom, 1796 reverse image
½ Penny Lothian - Edinburgh / Campbell's coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
  • Years of Minting:
    1796
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Token
  • Edge:
    Diagonally milled
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    n/a
  • Mint:
    n/a
½ Penny Lothian - Edinburgh / Campbell's 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 Lothian - Edinburgh / Campbell's Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

A snuff jar on which 37 is impressed in a small circle, between two thistles, two crossed pipes above. Lettering around, date below and two small ornaments, toothed border

Engraver:

Charles James

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Detailed profile portrait left of a jeweled turbaned Turk’s head smoking a pipe, with the artist’s name "JAMES" below, above a flower. Lettering around, toothed border

Engraver:

Charles James

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Diagonally milled

½ Penny Lothian - Edinburgh / Campbell's Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

PAYABLE AT CAMPBELLS SNUFF SHOP JAMES

Reverse:

SAINT ANDREWS STREET EDINBURGH 1796

½ Penny Lothian - Edinburgh / Campbell's Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper

Size

½ Penny Lothian - Edinburgh / Campbell's sizes
  • Weight:10.7 g
  • Diameter:28.7 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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