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1937 halfpenny value - United Kingdom

United Kingdom

halfpenny

George VI

1937

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What is a 1937 British halfpenny coin worth?


Values, images, and specs for the 1937 half penny from the UK.

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VG F VF EF aUnc Unc
£0.05 £0.15 £0.40 £1 £4 £5+

Values are in UK Pounds

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

1937 United Kingdom halfpenny reverse

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1937 United Kingdom halfpenny obverse

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The obverse features the bare head of

King George VI facing left, with the legend:

'GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX

F:D:IND:IMP.'

 images courtesy of AJW Coins

Notes:

First King George VI era UK halfpenny.

Monarch King George VI
Edge plain
Weight 5.67 grams
Diameter 25.5 mm
Comp bronze
Minted London, England
Mintage approx. 24,504,000
Scarcity relatively common for period

 

Obverse Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse Thomas Humphrey Paget


1937 United Kingdom

halfpenny specifications


1937 United Kingdom

halfpenny design

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The 1937 United Kingdom halfpenny

reverse shows a depiction of Sir Francis

Drake's galleon, the 'Golden Hind'.


The words 'HALF PENNY' are above

the main design, and the date is below.

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The retail value of a 1937

British half penny can

range from £0.05 to over

£5, depending on grade,

condition, desirability, and

demand.


Our guide below shows retail

estimates based on grade.

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Grading Terms

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