½ Penny - George II young bust reverse 🔍
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½ Penny - George II young bust

CountryUK Year1729–1739 Denom½ Penny (1⁄480) MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.10
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1729–1739
Denomination½ Penny (1⁄480)
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1969
CompositionCopper
Weight9.860g
Diameter28.0mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Young laureate and cuirassed portrait of King George II facing left, legend around. Script: Latin

Reverse

Seated figure of Britannia facing left, trident in left hand, olive branch in right, shield with Union flag resting on left, legend around, date in exergue. Script: Latin

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.3170
Purity unknown — melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.10

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