1/2 Penny - Victoria

€11,433.00
IssuerJamaica
Year1869-1900
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencyPound (1822-1969)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight5.7 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Leonard Charles Wyon
Reverse: George William de Saulles
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#16
Obverse descriptionCrowned head of Queen Victoria facing left within beaded circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringVICTORIA QUEEN 1899
Reverse descriptionCoat of arms of Jamaica within beaded circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringJAMAICA * HALF PENNY * INDUS UTERQUE SEVIET UNI
(Translation: Both Indies serving one.)
EdgePlain
MintRoyal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975)
H
Heaton and Sons / The Mint
Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003)
Mintage1869  - - 192 000
1869  - Proof -
1870  - - 240 000
1870  - Proof -
1871  - - 240 000
1871  - Proof -
1880  - - 192 000
1880  - Proof -
1882 H - Heaton Mint - 96 000
1882 H - Heaton Mint; Proof -
1884  - - 96 000
1884  - Proof -
1885  - - 96 000
1885  - Proof -
1887  - - 72 000
1888  - - 96 000
1888  - Proof -
1889  - - 96 000
1890 H - Heaton Mint - 120 000
1891  - - 120 000
1893  - - 144 000
1894  - - 96 000
1895  - - 96 000
1897  - - 120 000
1899  - - 120 000
1900  - - 120 000
Catalog ID1899720630
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