Jamaica ½ penny, 1955 - 1963

Information

NumberKM# 36
CountryJamaica
PeriodPound (1869 - 1969)
RulerElizabeth II
CurrencyJamaican pound
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination½ penny
Year1955 - 1963
Edge typeSmooth
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionNickel-Brass
Weight (g)4.6
Diameter (mm)23
Thickness (mm)1.57

Obverse:

½ penny 1955 - 1963, Jamaica

Crowns  Royal family 

Description
Elizabeth II (Queen of the United Kingdom)

Legend
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND

Creators: Cecil Thomas

Reverse

½ penny 1955 - 1963, Jamaica

Coat of arms 

Legend
HALF PENNY
INDUS UTERQUE SERVIET UNI
JAMAICA

Creators: Percy Metcalfe

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Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
1963960.000++-$ 4.21
1962960.000++
1961480.000++
1959960.000++
1958960.000++
1957600.000++
19551.440.000++


Collection

1963$ 4.21  
1962$ *****  
1961$ *****  
1959$ *****  
1958$ *****  
1957$ *****  
1955$ *****  
Offers
-user1962 $ 1.58-user1959 $ 1.85-user1962 $ 2.85-user1959 $ 3.38-user1962 $ 4.24-user1955 $ 5.5-user1963 $ 5.6-user1963 $ 5.61-user1959 $ 6.06
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