1959 Halfpenny Elizabeth II (without 'BRITT:OMN') – reverse

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1959 Halfpenny Elizabeth II (without 'BRITT:OMN')

Elizabeth II 1st portrait; without 'BRITT:OMN'

1959United Kingdom

Part of Pre-decimal coins

Worth about £0.43 in circulated condition. 79,176,000 were minted, the 101st lowest of any circulation Halfpenny.

Denomination

Halfpenny

Estimated Value

£0.43

Numista catalogue · Mar 2026How we value coins

Condition

Circulation

Mintage

79,176,000

Physical Properties

Composition:Bronze

Weight:5.67g

Shape:Round

Diameter:25.4mm

Thickness:1.3mm

Currency:Pound sterling (1158-1971)

Mint:Royal Mint (Tower Hill)

Features & Details

RoundBronze

Value source:Numista catalogue

Value date:6 Mar 2026

Is the 1959 Halfpenny (Elizabeth II) rare?

101st/ 105

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Its circulation mintage of 79,176,000 is the 101st lowest of 105 circulation Halfpenny coins in the catalogue.

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