½ Penny - Henry VIII 1st coinage obverse
Obverse
½ Penny - Henry VIII 1st coinage reverse
Reverse

½ Penny - Henry VIII 1st coinage (1509–1526)

CountryEngland Year1509–1526 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalSilver Melt ~£0.48
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1509–1526
Denomination½ Penny
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver
Weight0.360g
Diameter11.0mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink2334
Obverse

Crowned facing portrait of King Henry VIII within inner beaded circle, legend around.

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Reverse

Long cross fourchee, trefoil of pellets in each quarter, legend around.

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Silver content
Gross troy oz 0.0116
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.48

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About the 1509 Halfpenny - Henry VIII 1st coinage

The 1509 Halfpenny - Henry VIII 1st coinage is a circulating ½ penny coin issued from 1509 to 1526, struck in silver. It weighs 0.36g and measures 11mm across. Reverse design: Long cross fourchee, trefoil of pellets in each quarter, legend around.

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

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Check the weight 0.36g and diameter 11mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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