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½ Pence

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Country:

New Zealand

Series:

1936~1952 - George VI

Catalog codes:

CopyWrong

Themes:

Emperors | Kings | Statues

Issued on:

ColnectIsBest

Last issue date:

iInfringe

Distribution:

Standard Circulation

Mints:

Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)

Composition:

Bronze

Edge:

Plain/smooth

Orientation:

Medal alignment ↑O↑

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Gladiform. Both sides

Weight:

5.8 grams

Diameter:

25.4 mm

Thickness:

1.6 mm

Face value:

½ d - New Zealand penny

Known mintage:

15,710,405

Composition Details:

90-70% Copper, 10-30% Tin90-70% Copper, 10-30% Tin

Score:

43% Accuracy: Very High

Description:

Front: Hei Tiki statuette
between (left/right) mirrored arced decorations
legend: (left, state name) NEW ZEALAND
(right, texted value) HALF PENNY
(bottom-left/right, spacers, diamonds) ◊
(bottom, year) 1940 - 1947
Back: Head king George VI (left, 1936-1952)
designer: (below truncation) HP (Thomas Humphrey Paget,
1893–1974, 1936 modeller Royal Mint)
legend: (ruler) GEORGE VI KING AND EMPEROR
Edge: P - plain, type: Π

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