½ New Penny coin from Guernsey (Guernesey, Giernési). The coin was circulated in 1971 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation. 

Country: Guernsey

Continents: Europe

Groupings: Channel Islands

Denomination: ½ New Penny

Value: 1/2 New Penny (0.005)

Type: Standard circulation coin

Year: 1971

Year: 1971

Numismatic period: Pound (decimalized, 1971 - date)

Year demonetized: Yes

Composition: Bronze

Diameter: 17.14 mm.

Thickness: 1.07 mm.

Weight: 1.78 g.

Shape: Round

Technique: Milled

Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑

Mint: Royal Mint

Obverse: Three leopards on shield

Obverse lettering: S'BALLIVIE INSVLE DEGERNERE VE

Obverse translation: The Bailiwick of the Island of Guernsey

Reverse lettering: NEW PENNY ½ · 1971 ·

Edge: Smooth

ℹ Themes: Coats of Arms, Geometric Shapes

👸 Queens: Elizabeth II (1952 - now)