½ Penny Shropshire - Shrewsbury / Woolpack, United Kingdom

Main information

Country:
United Kingdom
Years of Minting:
1794
Period:
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Coin Type:
Token
Shape:
Round
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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Central woolpack with legend around.

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Obverse

Description:

Shield of arms of the borough of Shrewsbury below date, legend around.

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Edge

Description:

Incuse legend Note: varieties exist (see below)

Obverse:

SHREWSBURY 1794 HALFPENNY

Reverse:

SALOP WOOLLEN MANUFACTORY

Composition

Bronze

Size

Weight:8.6 g
Diameter:28.5 mm
Thickness:1.7 mm
Edge:n/a

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½ Penny Shropshire - Shrewsbury / Woolpack, United Kingdom

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