Halfpenny - Harold II Pax type; with sceptre obverse
Obverse
Halfpenny - Harold II Pax type; with sceptre reverse
Reverse

Halfpenny - Harold II Pax type with sceptre (1066)

CountryEngland Year1066 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalSilver Melt ~£0.66
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1066
Denomination½ Penny
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver
Weight0.550g
Diameter19.0mm
ShapeHalf circle
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Crowned head left with sceptre, legend around.

Reverse

Lettering across field, legend around

across field, legend around Script: Latin Lettering: [PAX] Translation: Peace

Silver content
Gross troy oz 0.0177
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.66

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About the 1066 Halfpenny - Harold II Pax type – with sceptre

The 1066 Halfpenny - Harold II Pax type – with sceptre is a circulating ½ penny coin, struck in silver. It weighs 0.55g and measures 19mm across. Reverse design: Lettering across field, legend around.

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

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Check the weight 0.55g and diameter 19mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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