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King George VI Half Penny (1937–1952) — Values & Key Dates · LuckyCoin
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King George VI Half Penny

👥 80+ LuckyCoin collectors track this series

Spanning 1937 to 1952, the King George VI Half Penny catalog contains 33 year-and-mintmark variants.

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Uncrowned portrait of King George V facing left, legend around.

Seated figure of Britannia right, trident in left hand, shield bearing the Union flag in right, denomination around, date in exergue, sea behind.

Most-collected King George VI Half Penny coins on LuckyCoin

  1. 1944 King George VI Half Penny
    1944 King George VI Half Penny
    76 collectors
  2. 1943 King George VI Half Penny
    1943 King George VI Half Penny
    67 collectors
  3. 1945 King George VI Half Penny
    1945 King George VI Half Penny
    64 collectors

Other United Kingdom half penny and penny series

  • King George IV Half Penny1825–1827
  • King George IV Penny1825–1827
  • King William IV Half Penny1831–1837
  • King William IV Penny1831–1837
  • Queen Victoria Half Penny1838–1901
  • Queen Victoria Penny1841–1901
  • King Edward VII Half Penny1902–1910
  • King Edward VII Penny1902–1910
  • King George V Half Penny1911–1936
  • King George V Penny1911–1936
  • King George VI Penny1937–1952
  • Queen Elizabeth II Half Penny

Which King George VI Half Penny coins do collectors actually own? See the 2026 rarity & ownership report →

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the King George VI Half Penny minted?
The King George VI Half Penny was minted by United Kingdom from 1937 to 1952.
What is the King George VI Half Penny made of?
The King George VI Half Penny is made of bronze, weighs 5.67 grams, and measures 25.5 mm in diameter.
1941 King George VI Half Penny
1941 King George VI Half Penny
58 collectors
  • 1942 King George VI Half Penny
    1942 King George VI Half Penny
    54 collectors
  • 1938 King George VI Half Penny
    1938 King George VI Half Penny
    53 collectors
  • 1939 King George VI Half Penny
    1939 King George VI Half Penny
    52 collectors
  • 1952 King George VI Half Penny
    1952 King George VI Half Penny
    49 collectors
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    1953–1967
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