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1955 halfpenny value - New Zealand

What is a 1955 New Zealand halfpenny coin worth?


Values, images, and specifications for the 1955 half penny from NZ.

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VG F VF EF aUnc Unc
$3 $6 $15 $100 $190 $355+

Values are in New Zealand Dollars

Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and

how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.

New Zealand

halfpenny

Elizabeth II

1955

1955 New Zealand halfpenny reverse

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1955 New Zealand halfpenny obverse

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The obverse features the laureate bust of

Queen Elizabeth II, with surrounding legend

'+ QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND'.

images courtesy of R. Brown

Notes:

Monarch Queen Elizabeth II
Edge plain
Weight 5.6 grams
Diameter 25.4 mm
Comp bronze
Minted London, England
Mintage approx. 240,000
Scarcity uncommon for period

 

Obverse Mary Gillick
Reverse Leonard Cornwall Mitchell


1955 New Zealand

halfpenny specifications


1955 New Zealand

halfpenny design

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The retail value of a 1955

New Zealand halfpenny can

range from $3 to over

 $355, depending on grade,

condition, desirability, and

demand.


Our guide below shows retail

estimates based on grade.

The 1955 New Zealand halfpenny

reverse shows a hei-tiki (Maori charm),

with ornamental scrolls to either side.


The legend 'NEW ZEALAND HALF

PENNY' surrounds the main design,

with the date below.

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Grading Terms

VG Very Good
F Fine
VF Very Fine
EF Extremely Fine
aUnc about Uncirculated
Unc Uncirculated