Description: Up for sale is my 1942 Britain Half (1/2) Penny "George Vl" coin. Please examine photo's carefully as this is the coin that you will be receiving. This coin was minted 81 years ago. Will make an excellent addition to anyone's foreign coin collection. Thank you for viewing this coin.½ Penny - George VI with 'IND:IMP' FeaturesCountryUnited Kingdom KingGeorge VI (1936-1952) TypeStandard Circulation CoinYears1937-1948 Value1/2 Penny = 1/24 Shilling (1/480)CurrencyPound Sterling (1158-1970)CompositionBronzeWeight5.67 gDiameter26 mmThickness1.3 mmShapeRoundOrientationMedal Alignment ↑↑Demonetized08-01-1969ReferencesKM# 844, Sp# 4115 ObverseUncrowned portrait of King George VI facing left, legend around.Lettering: GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP: HP Translation: George the Sixth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains Defender of the Faith Emperor of India Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget ReverseThree-masted ship (Sir Francis Drake's Golden Hind) sailing left, denomination above, date belowLettering: HALF PENNY HP 1943 Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget EdgePlainCommentsThe standard weight of these pieces was 80 to the pound avoirdupois (1/5 ounce or 87½ grains). DateMintageGVGFVFXFAUUNCFrequency1937 24,504,000 22%1937 40.15%Matte Proof1937 26,400 0.3%Proof1938 40,320,000 28%1938 0.3%Proof1939 28,924,800 25%1939 0.3%Proof1940 0.4%Proof1940 32,162,400 22%reverse varieties exist1941 45,120,000 29%1941 0.3%Proof1942 71,908,800 35%1942 0.4%Proof1943 76,200,000 37%1943 0.4%Proof1944 81,840,000 40%1944 0.4%Proof1945 57,000,000 31%1945 0.3%Proof1946 22,725,600 16%1946 0.15%Proof1947 21,266,400 18%1947 0.17%Proof1948 26,947,200 21%1948 0.4%Proof
Price: 2.29 USD
Location: Lake Worth, Florida
End Time: 2024-12-02T16:10:25.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0.84 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Denomination: 1/2p
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Composition: Bronze
Year: 1942
Color: BN
Fineness: N/A
Grade: Ungraded
KM Number: 844
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Country/Region: England
Certification: Uncertified
Modified Item: No
