1/2 Penny - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait

€6,899.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1982-1984
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Penny (0.005 GBP)
CurrencyPound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionBronze
Weight1.78 g
Dimensions17.14 mm
Thickness1.07 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Arnold Machin
Reverse: Christopher Ironside
In circulation to31 December 1984
Reference(s) KM#926, Sp#A2
Obverse descriptionSecond crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH·II D·G·REG·F·D·1982
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionCentral crown of St. Edward, denomination in letters above and numerals below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHALF PENNY 1/2
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1982  - - 190 752 000
1982  - BU - 205 000
1982  - Proof - 106 800
1983  - - 7 600 000
1983  - BU - 637 100
1983  - Proof - 107 800
1984  - BU - 158 820
1984  - Proof - 106 520
Catalog ID2052556050
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