½ Penny - Edward VI 3rd period base issue (1551)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1551 |
| Denomination | ½ Penny |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.530g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2476 |
Single Tudor rose within inner beaded circle, legend around.
+ E D G ROSA SINE SPI
Plain flat topped shield of arms over long cross fourchée, legend around.
CIVITAS LONDON
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The 1551 Halfpenny - Edward VI 3rd period – base issue is a circulating ½ penny coin, struck in billon. It weighs 0.53g. Reverse design: Plain flat topped shield of arms over long cross fourchée, legend around.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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Check the weight 0.53g and the metal (billon) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.