Halfpenny

Brief Description

A bronze coin featuring the profile of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and a design reflecting the traditional British symbols on the reverse.

Historical Significance

The halfpenny was a circulating coin in the UK until it ceased production in 1984. The 1971 redesign was part of the decimalization of British currency, which simplified the system by introducing decimal coinage.

Estimated Value

$0.10 to $1.00 depending on condition

Care Instructions

Store in a dry place away from direct sunlight. To clean, use a soft cloth and avoid harsh chemicals. For long-term preservation, consider using a coin holder.

Created At: 2025-03-02T08:20:27.041549