Isle of Man ½ Penny - Elizabeth II, 1976 – 1979
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Information
Country
Isle of Man
Isle of Man
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1976 – 1979
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.78
Diameter (mm)
17.14
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from Isle of Man. Issued from 1976 to 1979. Struck in Bronze. 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
- Clupea harengus-Atlantic Herring superimposed over topographical map of Man
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1979 PM
|
251.2K | — | — | — | — | € 0,30 | € 0,80 | € 1,90 | Schön# 32.2; stylized triskelion privy mark, PM mintmark on obverse and reverse | 11% | |
1979 PM
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Schön# 32.2; stylized triskelion privy mark, PM mintmark on obverse and reverse | 7% | |
| 1978 PM | 120.2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Schön# 32.1; PM Mintmark on the obverse and reverse | 7% | |
| 1978 PM | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Schön# 32.1; Proof, PM mintmark on the obverse and reverse | 0.8% | |
| 1976 PM | 3.4M | € 0,38 | € 0,51 | € 0,51 | € 0,59 | € 0,59 | € 0,87 | € 1,10 | Schön# 32.1; PM Mintmark on the obverse | 87% |
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