When was the Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny minted?

The Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny was minted by United Kingdom from 1971 to 1984.

What is the Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny made of?

The Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny is made of bronze (97% cu, 2.5% zn, 0.5% sn), weighs 1.78 grams, and measures 17.14 mm in diameter.

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Spanning 1971 to 1984, the Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny catalog contains 27 year-and-mintmark variants.

Second crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.

Central crown of St. Edward, denomination in letters above and numerals below.

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When was the Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny minted?: The Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny was minted by United Kingdom from 1971 to 1984.
What is the Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny made of?: The Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny is made of bronze (97% cu, 2.5% zn, 0.5% sn), weighs 1.78 grams, and measures 17.14 mm in diameter.