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Collection Bronze Halfpenny

BH1970PSa

Bronze Halfpenny, 1970

Type
BH Bronze Halfpenny
Year
1970
Issue
PS Proof Set
Variety
a
Mintage
750,424 struck
In the collection
1 example, best at FDC Fleur de Coin
Monarch
Elizabeth II
Diameter
25 mm
Weight
5.7 g
Metal
Bronze
Reverse
Medal (↑↑)

The mintage is the striking's, not this variety's — the varieties were never counted separately. An issue may also have been struck more than once, so another variety of BH1970PSa may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription
+ELIZABETH.II.DEI.GRATIA.REGINA.F: D:
Reverse inscription
HALF PENNY, Date
CC2000
EZHD-175 2 2
Gouby
BH1970 P A
Freeman
F495A 4 I

Condition & value

Held at Fleur de Coin. Figures above are catalogue values for a better example.

  1. VG Very Good Below the best grade held
  2. F Fine Below the best grade held
  3. F+ Fine+ Below the best grade held
  4. VF Very Fine Below the best grade held
  5. VF+ Very Fine+ Below the best grade held
  6. EF Extremely Fine Below the best grade held
  7. EF+ Extremely Fine+ Below the best grade held
  8. UNC Uncirculated Below the best grade held
  9. BU Brilliant Uncirculated Below the best grade held
  10. FDC Fleur de Coin Held £5.00

Catalogue figures from CY2026.

The example held

FDC Fleur de Coin

No obverse photograph yet

Obverse

Cased set, thin rim, D of DEI to gap

No reverse photograph yet

Reverse

No description recorded.