1928 United Kingdom ½ Penny (1⁄480)

(United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown

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USA Coin Book Item ID Number:

877034

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Issuer	United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King	George V (1910-1936)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1928-1936
Value	½ Penny (1⁄480)
Currency	Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	5.67 g
Diameter	25.5 mm
Thickness	1.7 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	1 August 1969
Number	N# 4004
References	KM# 837, Sp# 4058

Uncrowned portrait of King George V facing left, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GEORGIVS V DEI GRA:BRITT:OMN:REX FID:DEF:IND:IMP

Unabridged legend: Georgius V Dei Gratia Britanniarum Omnium Rex Fidei Defensor Indiae Imperator

Translation: George the Fifth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains Defender of the Faith Emperor of India

Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal

Seated figure of Britannia right, trident in left hand, shield bearing the Union flag in right, denomination around, date in exergue, sea behind.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HALF PENNY
1933

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon

Plain

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)