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  2. Halfpenny (British decimal coin) - Wikipedia

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    The halfpenny coin's obverse featured the profile of Queen Elizabeth II; the reverse featured an image of St Edward's Crown. It was minted in bronze (like the 1p and 2p coins). It was the smallest decimal coin in both size and value, the size being in proportion to 1p and 2p coins. The halfpenny soon became Britain's least favourite coin. [1]

  3. List of British banknotes and coins - Wikipedia

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    Introduced in 1990 as a commemorative coin, as a continuation of the old crown, replacing the commemorative role of the twenty-five pence coin. The Valiant: various values: Bullion / collectors' coins issued in 2018 to 2021; 1 troy ounce of silver, with a value of £2, or 10 troy ounces, valued at £10. [8] Twenty pounds: £20

  4. Halfpenny (British pre-decimal coin) - Wikipedia

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    The British pre-decimal halfpenny (pronounced / ˈ h eɪ p ən i /), once abbreviated ob. (from the Latin 'obulus'), [1] is a discontinued denomination of sterling coinage worth ⁠ 1 / 480 ⁠ of one pound, ⁠ 1 / 24 ⁠ of one shilling, or ⁠ 1 / 2 ⁠ of one penny.

  5. History of the halfpenny - Wikipedia

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    The British halfpenny coin was worth 1/480th of a pound sterling. At first in its 700-year history it was made from silver, but as the value of silver increased the coin was made from base metals. It was finally abandoned in 1969 as part of the process of decimalising the British currency.

  6. Standard Catalogue of British Coins - Wikipedia

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    Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands, in annual editions and with black and white photos of the coins. After a one-year break, Volume I (16th edition) was published from 1978 and Volume II in 1979 in an enlarged format, edited by Peter Seaby and P. Frank Purvey, until the company Spink & Son took over the entire publishing division of B.A ...

  7. 10 of the Most Valuable Pennies - AOL

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    Collectors and numismatics professionals use something called the Sheldon Scale to grade coins on a scale of 1 to 70, with coins rated at 70 holding the highest value. Color, the coin’s wear and ...

  8. Decimal Day - Wikipedia

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    Coins of half a new penny were introduced in the UK and in Ireland to maintain the approximate granularity of the old penny, but these were dropped in the UK in 1984 and in Ireland on 1 January 1987 as inflation reduced their value. An old value of 7 pounds, 10 shillings, and sixpence, abbreviated £7 10/6 or £7:10s:6d, became £7.52 ⁠ 1 / 2 ...

  9. Coins of the pound sterling - Wikipedia

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    The orientation of both sides of the 50p coin has been rotated through 180 degrees, meaning the bottom of the coin is now a corner rather than a flat edge. The numerals showing the decimal value of each coin, previously present on all coins except the £1 and £2, have been removed, leaving the values spelled out in words only.

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