Middlesex D&H 1034 Newton
Middlesex D&H 1034 Newton

Middlesex D&H 1034 Newton

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Obv: Bust facing left, SR. ISAAC NEWTON around. Rev: A caduceus, cornucopia, and olive branch, HALFPENNY above, 1793 below. Edge: Engrailed. 

Extra Fine with some remaining lustre

Struck for general circulation and designed by Wyon. The symbols on the reverse represent trade, peace, and plenty. As well as being a noted scientist, Newton was also Warden of the Royal Mint until his death in 1727. He is buried in Westminster Abbey.