Saint Helena ½ Penny, 1821
British East India Company
Information
Country
Saint Helena
Currency
Pound sterling
(1821)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1821
Ruler
George IV
(1820–1830)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
9.4
Diameter (mm)
29
Thickness (mm)
2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from Saint Helena. Issued in 1821. Struck in Copper. Measures 29 mm and weighs 9.4 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms of the East India Company (Auspicio regis et senatus angliæ (Under the auspices of the King and the Senate of England))
- Reverse
- Date above value
- Edge
- Smooth
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