United Kingdom ½ Penny - George VI, 1949 – 1952
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Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1949 – 1952
Ruler
George VI
(1936–1952)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.67
Diameter (mm)
25.5
Thickness (mm)
1.3
Demonetized
1 August 1969
Description
½ Penny from United Kingdom. Issued from 1949 to 1952. Struck in Bronze. Measures 25.5 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)
- 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 33.3M | € 0,19 | € 0,36 | € 0,37 | € 0,54 | € 1,30 | € 1,30 | € 3,00 | 55% | ||
| 1952 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.4% | |
| 1951 | 14.9M | € 0,10 | € 0,46 | € 0,51 | € 0,51 | € 1,10 | € 3,80 | — | 35% | ||
| 1951 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Matte Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1951 | 20K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.6% | |
| 1950 | 24.2M | € 0,13 | € 0,47 | € 0,47 | € 0,65 | € 1,50 | € 3,90 | € 6,10 | 46% | ||
| 1950 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Matte Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1950 | 18K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 12,00 | Proof | 0.9% | |
| 1949 | 24.7M | € 0,10 | € 0,12 | € 0,44 | € 1,00 | € 1,00 | € 1,00 | — | 47% | ||
| 1949 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% |
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