Isle of Man ½ Penny - Elizabeth II Stylized herring; Silver obverse
Obverse
Isle of Man ½ Penny - Elizabeth II Stylized herring; Silver reverse
Reverse

Isle of Man ½ Penny - Elizabeth II Stylized herring Silver (1981–1983)

CountryIsle of Man Year1981–1983 Denom½ Penny Mintage5,000 MintPobjoy Mint MetalSilver (.925) Melt ~£2.85
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CountryIsle of Man
Year1981–1983
Denomination½ Penny
Face value0.5p
Mintage5,000
MintPobjoy Mint · Tadworth
CirculationNon-circulating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight2.100g
Diameter17.1mm
ShapeRound
EdgePlain
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Obv. artistArnold Machin
Rev. artistLeslie Lindsay
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Tags commemorative
Obverse

Right facing uncouped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the " Girls of Great Britain and Ireland " Tiara, legend around, date below

ISLE OF MAN ELIZABETH II PM 1981

Reverse

Stylized Atlantic Herring

1/2

Silver content
Gross troy oz 0.0675
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £2.85

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About the 1981 Isle of Man Halfpenny - Elizabeth II Stylized herring – Silver

The 1981 Isle of Man Halfpenny - Elizabeth II Stylized herring – Silver is a collector ½ penny coin issued from 1981 to 1983, struck in silver (.925). It weighs 2.1g and measures 17.14mm across. Reverse design: Stylized Atlantic Herring.

A mintage of 5,000 is recorded for one date of this type; figures for each year are not held. It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.

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How much is the 1981 Isle of Man Halfpenny - Elizabeth II Stylized herring – Silver worth?

No verified sale of the 1981 Isle of Man Halfpenny - Elizabeth II Stylized herring – Silver has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £2.85 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1981 Isle of Man Halfpenny - Elizabeth II Stylized herring – Silver?

Check the weight 2.1g and diameter 17.14mm and the metal (silver (.925)) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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