United Kingdom ½ Penny - George VI, 1937 – 1948
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Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1937 – 1948
Ruler
George VI
(1936–1952)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.67
Diameter (mm)
26
Thickness (mm)
1.3
Demonetized
1 August 1969
Description
½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued from 1937 to 1948. Struck in Bronze. Measures 26 mm and weighs 5.67 g.
- Obverse
- Uncrowned portrait of King George VI facing left, legend around. (George the Sixth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains Defender of the Faith Emperor of India)
- Reverse
- Three-masted ship sailing left, denomination above, date below.
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 26.9M | € 0,10 | € 0,38 | € 0,42 | € 0,53 | € 0,54 | — | — | 22% | ||
| 1948 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1947 | 21.3M | € 0,16 | € 0,16 | € 0,30 | € 0,49 | € 0,54 | — | — | 19% | ||
| 1947 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1946 | 22.7M | € 0,07 | € 0,20 | € 0,26 | € 0,68 | € 0,77 | € 1,40 | — | 17% | ||
| 1946 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1945 | 57M | € 0,13 | € 0,13 | € 0,27 | € 0,49 | € 1,20 | € 1,90 | € 7,60 | 32% | ||
| 1945 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1944 | 81.8M | € 0,36 | € 0,36 | € 0,36 | € 0,60 | € 0,93 | € 3,00 | € 7,10 | 40% | ||
| 1944 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.4% | |
| 1943 | 76.2M | € 0,19 | € 0,19 | € 0,22 | € 0,49 | € 0,72 | € 0,87 | € 2,70 | 38% | ||
| 1943 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1942 | 71.9M | € 0,16 | € 0,23 | € 0,33 | € 0,54 | € 0,99 | € 2,10 | € 2,20 | 36% | ||
| 1942 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1941 | 45.1M | € 0,13 | € 0,13 | € 0,20 | € 0,45 | € 1,00 | € 1,00 | € 1,00 | 30% | ||
| 1941 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1940 | 32.2M | € 0,15 | € 0,15 | € 0,26 | € 0,54 | € 1,10 | € 1,10 | — | reverse varieties exist (see comments) | 23% | |
| 1939 | 28.9M | € 0,11 | € 0,22 | € 0,33 | € 0,54 | € 1,30 | € 1,50 | — | 26% | ||
| 1939 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1938 | 40.3M | € 0,12 | € 0,30 | € 0,35 | € 0,54 | € 1,10 | € 2,00 | € 3,40 | 29% | ||
| 1938 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1937 | 24.5M | € 0,15 | € 0,30 | € 0,48 | € 0,69 | € 1,10 | € 1,40 | € 3,50 | 23% | ||
| 1937 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Matte Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1937 | 26.4K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 12,00 | Proof | 0.3% | |
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