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)
