United Kingdom ½ penny, 1949 - 1952

Information

NumberKM# 868
CountryUnited Kingdom
PeriodKing George VI (1937 - 1952)
RulerGeorge VI
CurrencyPound sterling (pre-decimal)
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination½ penny
Year1949 - 1952
Edge typeSmooth
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionBronze
Weight (g)5.66
Diameter (mm)25.4
Thickness (mm)1.3

Obverse:

½ penny 1949 - 1952, United Kingdom

Royal family 

Description
George VI (King of the United Kingdom)

Legend
GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX FIDEI DEF.
HP

Creators: Thomas Humphrey Paget (HP)

Reverse

½ penny 1949 - 1952, United Kingdom

Ships 

Description
Sailing ship

Legend
HALF PENNY

Creators: Thomas Humphrey Paget (HP)

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Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
195233.278.400-+
A
$ 0.75
195114.868.000-+
195024.153.600-+
194924.744.000-+


Collection

1952$ 0.75  
1951$ *****  
1950$ *****  
1949$ *****  
Offers
-user1951 $ 0.15-user1950 $ 0.28-user1950 $ 0.34-user1952 $ 0.38-user1950 $ 0.39-user1952 $ 0.4
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