Half Penny 1971 - British Coins Price Guide and Values
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The British decimal halfpenny coin was introduced in February 1971, but ignored in banking transactions. It became Britain's least favourite coin. The coin was demonetised and withdrawn from circulation in December 1984, even if The Treasury argued that this denomination was important against inflation, as it prevented prices from being rounded up. The design on the reverse of the coin is a representation of St Edward's Crown. Read more »
Half Penny 1971 value
The value of a Half Penny 1971 British coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.
- Uncirculated
- Proof
| Variety | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 | MS-68 | MS-69 | MS-70 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | £2.00 | £18.80 | £21.90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Uncirculated (Mint state): Defines business strike coins that barely or never been in circulation. Circulated decimal British coins are usually worth face value.
| Variety | PR-63 | PR-64 | PR-65 | PR-66 | PR-67 | PR-68 | PR-69 | PR-70 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | £3.00 | - | - | £40.70 | £70.30 | - | - | - |
Proof (PR): Planchets of these coins (not intended for circulation) were polished before struck (usually struck twice for higher quality). The field of Proof coins wear a cameo aspect.
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Mintage
- Half Penny 1971 : 1,394,188,000
Specifications
- Alloy: Bronze
- Weight: 1.78g
- Diameter : 17.4mm
- Edge: Smooth
Last update : Thursday, January 25, 2024
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