Isle of Man ½ New Penny - Elizabeth II, 1971 – 1975
ragwort
Information
Country
Isle of Man
Isle of Man
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ New Penny
Year
1971 – 1975
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Bronze (97% Copper, 0.5% Tin, 2.5% Zinc)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.78
Diameter (mm)
17.14
Thickness (mm)
1.1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ New Penny from Isle of Man. Issued from 1971 to 1975. Struck in Bronze (97% Copper, 0.5% Tin, 2.5% Zinc). Measures 17.14 mm and weighs 1.78 g.
- Obverse
- Right facing bust of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the "Girls of Great Britain and Ireland" tiara
- Reverse
- Jacobaea vulgaris-ragwort, national flower
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 PM | 705.6K | € 0,53 | € 0,53 | € 0,53 | € 0,53 | € 0,89 | Schön# 19.2 | 44% | |
| 1974 PM | 1K | — | — | — | — | — | Schön# 19.2 | 1.2% | |
| 1973 PM | 1K | — | — | — | — | — | Schön# 19.2 | 1.6% | |
| 1972 PM | 1K | — | — | — | — | — | Schön# 19.2 | 1.1% | |
| 1971 | 495K | € 0,58 | € 0,58 | € 0,58 | € 0,58 | € 0,77 | Schön# 19.1 | 65% | |
| 1971 | 10K | — | — | — | — | — | Schön# 19.1; Proof | 4% |
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