½ Penny (Georgeivs Washington - North Wales) ND (1792-1795) front ½ Penny (Georgeivs Washington - North Wales) ND (1792-1795) back
½ Penny (Georgeivs Washington - North Wales) ND (1792-1795) photo

½ Penny Georgeivs Washington - North Wales ND

 
Copper 6.16 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Type
Token
Years
1792-1795
Value
½ Penny (1⁄480)
Currency
Evasion tokens (1751-1797)
Composition
Copper
Weight
6.16 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#86165
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Crowned ten-string harp, base of harp dividing two rosettes of six petals, legend around

Script: Latin

Lettering: * NORTH WALES *

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Token ½ Penny (Georgeivs Washington - North Wales) ND (1792-1795) coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a bust of George Washington, the first president of the United States, on one side, and a shield with the words "North Wales" on the other. This coin was minted during a time when the United States was still a young nation, and the inclusion of Washington's image was a nod to the country's growing influence and relationship with the United Kingdom.