½ Penny – Jamaica
Standard circulation coins
Series: 1938 series
Context
Material
Diameter: 22.5 mm
Weight: 4.5 g
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Nickel brass
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
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Numista: #14257
Obverse
Inscription:
· GEORGE VI KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA
PM
PM
Translation:
GEORGE VI KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA
Script: Latin
Language: English
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe
Reverse
Inscription:
JAMAICA
HALF PENNY
1940
INDUS UTERQUE SERVIET UNI
HALF PENNY
1940
INDUS UTERQUE SERVIET UNI
Translation:
JAMAICA
HALF PENNY
1940
BOTH INDUSTRIES WILL SERVE ONE
HALF PENNY
1940
BOTH INDUSTRIES WILL SERVE ONE
Script: Latin
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe
Edge
Plain
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Royal Mint (Tower Hill) | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | — | 960,000 | ||
| 1938 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1940 | — | 960,000 | ||
| 1940 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1942 | — | 960,000 | ||
| 1945 | — | 960,000 | ||
| 1945 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1947 | — | 960,000 | ||
| 1947 | — | — | Proof |
🌱 Common