Jamaica ½ Penny - George V, 1914 – 1928

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Jamaica Jamaica
Currency Pound (1822 – 1969)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1914 – 1928
Ruler George V (1910–1936)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.6
Diameter (mm) 25.3
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from Jamaica. Issued from 1914 to 1928. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 25.3 mm and weighs 5.6 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust of George V, facing left, within beaded circle.
Reverse
Coat of arms of Jamaica within beaded circle. (Both Indies serving one.)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf Comment Frequency
1928  120K — — — 6%
1928  — — — — Proof 0.5%
1926  240K — — € 4,40 17%
1920  480K € 0,72 € 0,98 € 1,90 39%
1919 C 312K € 1,20 € 2,20 € 4,40 23%
1918 C 251K — — — 18%
1918 C — — — — Proof 0.7%
1916 H 192K — — € 3,30 Heaton Mint 19%
1914  96K — — — 9%

Mentioned in the community 0

No mentions yet.