½ Penny - Charles II obverse
Obverse
½ Penny - Charles II reverse
Reverse

½ Penny - Charles II (1672–1675)

CountryEngland Year1672–1675 Denom½ Penny MetalCopper
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1672–1675
Denomination½ Penny
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionCopper
Weight11.300g
Diameter29.0mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Obv. artistJohn (Jan) Roettiers
Rev. artistJohn (Jan) Roettiers
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink3393
Obverse

Laureate & cuirassed bust of King Charles II left, legend around.

CAROLVS·A· CAROLO

Reverse

Seated figure of Britannia left, trident in left hand, olive branch in right, shield bearing the Union flag resting on left, legend around, date in exergue.

BRITANNIA· 1673

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About the 1672 Halfpenny - Charles II

The 1672 Halfpenny - Charles II is a circulating ½ penny coin issued from 1672 to 1675, struck in copper. It weighs 11.3g and measures 29mm across. Reverse design: Seated figure of Britannia left, trident in left hand, olive branch in right, shield bearing the Union flag resting on left, legend around, date in exergue.

It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.

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Check the weight 11.3g and diameter 29mm and the metal (copper) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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