½ Penny - Elizabeth I 6th issue obverse
Obverse
½ Penny - Elizabeth I 6th issue reverse
Reverse

½ Penny - Elizabeth I 6th issue (1582–1600)

CountryEngland Year1582–1600 Denom½ Penny MetalSilver (.925) Melt £0.30
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1582–1600
Denomination½ Penny
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver (.925) (925/1000 fine)
Weight0.240g · 0.0071 t oz
Diameter11.0mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink2581
Obverse

Portcullis with mintmark above, no legend.

Reverse

Long cross moline with pellets in angles, no legend.

Silver content
Fine troy oz 0.0071
Melt value £0.30
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About the 1582 Halfpenny - Elizabeth I 6th issue

The 1582 Halfpenny - Elizabeth I 6th issue is a circulating ½ penny coin issued from 1582 to 1600, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 0.24g and measures 11mm across. Reverse design: Long cross moline with pellets in angles, no legend.

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

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How do I identify the 1582 Halfpenny - Elizabeth I 6th issue?

Check the weight 0.24g and diameter 11mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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