1/2 Penny coin from United Kingdom (Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland). The coin was circulated in 1874 - 1894 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: United Kingdom
Continents: Europe
Groupings: Western Europe
Denomination: 1/2 Penny
Value: ½ Penny
Type: Standard circulation coins
Year: 1874 - 1894
Numismatic period: Pound sterling (1158 - 1970)
Year demonetized: 08-01-1969
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Bronze
Diameter: 25.56 mm.
Thickness: 1.6 mm.
Weight: 5.67 g.
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Mint location: Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003), Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
Obverse: Second wreathed portrait ('Bun Head') of Queen Victoria facing left, legend around.
Obverse lettering: VICTORIA D:G: BRITT:REG:F:D:
Obverse translation: Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith
Reverse: Seated figure of Britannia right, trident in left hand, shield bearing the Union flag in right, denomination around, date in exergue, sea behind with lighthouse on left and ship on right
Reverse lettering: HALF PENNY1874H
Edge: Plain
ℹ Themes: Armour, Boat or watercraft, Lighthouse, Sea
👸 Queens: Victoria (1837 - 1901)
👸 Queen: Victoria
