½ Penny coin from United Kingdom (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Britain). The coin was circulated in 1949 - 1952 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: United Kingdom
Continents: Europe
Groupings: Western Europe
Denomination: ½ Penny
Value: 1/2 Penny = 1/24 Shilling (1/480)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1949 - 1952
Year: 1949 - 1952
Numismatic period: Pound sterling (1158 - 1970)
Year demonetized: 08-01-1969
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Bronze
Diameter: 25.5 mm.
Thickness: 1.3 mm.
Weight: 5.67 g.
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Obverse: Uncrowned portrait of King George VI
Obverse lettering: GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX FIDEI DEF.
Obverse translation: George the Sixth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains Defender of the Faith
Reverse: Three-masted ship (Sir Francis Drake's Golden Hind) sailing
Reverse lettering: HALF PENNY HP 1949
Edge: Plain
ℹ Themes: Boat and ship
👑 Kings: George VI (1936 - 1952)
