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GBP 0.5 Penny

Name of coin
Half Penny
Year(s) Issued
1694-1970
Issuer
N/A
Countries Issued in
United Kingdom
Face Value
0.0021 GBP
Material
Copper, Tin
Mintage


The Half Penny is worth one half of a penny. Although worth little value, it was still common to find in circulation.

Design[]

The design has varied over the years. Classics have the same design as the GBP 1 Penny Decimal, which is Britannia with a lion, the two illustrations depicting the British Empire.

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