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½ Penny - George VI

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Issuer Fiji
King George VI (1936-1952)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1942-1943
Value ½ Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound (1873-1969)
Composition Brass (65% Copper, 35% Zinc)
Weight 3.24 g
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round with a round hole
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 30 June 1969
Number
N#
12566
References KM# 14a
Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes).

Obverse

Legend and crown around a large central hole.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GEORGE.VI.KING.EMPEROR

Reverse

Center hole divides date, denomination above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HALFPENNY
19 42
FIJI

Edge

Plain

Mint

S United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1942 S 250 000 $ 1.00 $ 2.30 $ 2.50 $ 2.60 $ 3.90 77%
1943 S 250 000 $ 1.70 $ 2.80 $ 2.80 36%

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