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1971 Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny

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1971 Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny

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The 1971 Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny coin, made of bronze (97% cu, 2.5% zn, 0.5% sn), and weighing 1.78 grams. With a diameter of 17.14 mm, and a thickness of 1.07 mm, and featuring a plain edge.

The obverse is second crowned portrait of queen elizabeth ii right, wearing the girls of great britain and ireland tiara, legend around. It reads “ELIZABETH·II D·G·REG·F·D·1975”. The reverse is central crown of st. edward, denomination in letters above and numerals below. It reads “NEW PENNY ½”.

Specifications

Type
Standard circulation coin
Composition
Bronze (97% Cu, 2.5% Zn, 0.5% Sn)
Weight
1.78 g
Diameter
17.14 mm
Thickness
1.07 mm
Edge
Plain
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 1971 Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny made of?
The 1971 Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny is made of bronze (97% cu, 2.5% zn, 0.5% sn), weighs 1.78 grams, measures 17.14 mm in diameter.
How many people collect the 1971 Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny?
169 LuckyCoin collectors currently track the 1971 Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny in their collection.

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