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1972 Proof Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny

1972 Proof Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny

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The 1972 Proof 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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What is the 1972 Proof Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny made of?
The 1972 Proof 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.

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