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1/2 Penny - Elizabeth II 1st portrait, with 'BRITT:OMN'
| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 1953 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Reverse description | Central design featuring a large Tudor sailing ship rendered in fine detail, with three masts fully rigged with billowing sails and pennants flying from the mastheads, the hull depicted in three-quarter view riding low upon stylised waves. The engraver's initials 'HP' appear in the field to the lower right of the ship. The denomination legend HALF PENNY is inscribed in large letters across the upper arc, and the date 1953 appears in the exergue below the waves. The whole is enclosed within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse lettering | HALF PENNY HP 1953 |
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| Mint | Royal Mint |
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