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Half Penny - 1953 to 1967 - Price Guide
British halfpenny coins were bearing on their reverse the seated figure of Britannia, who was to remain a feature until 1937, when a sailing ship was adopted. The halfpenny survived until decimalisation, ceasing to be legal tender from July 31, 1969.
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| Variety | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | AU-55 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1954 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1955 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1956 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1957 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1957 - Calm sea | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1958 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1959 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1960 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1961 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1962 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1963 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1964 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1965 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1966 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1967 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | - | £0.70 | £1.40 | - | - | - | - |
| 1954 | - | £1.85 | £3.70 | - | - | - | - |
| 1955 | - | £1.60 | £3.20 | - | - | - | - |
| 1956 | - | £1.85 | £3.70 | - | - | - | - |
| 1957 | - | £0.70 | £1.40 | - | - | - | - |
| 1957 - Calm sea | £8.00 | £16.00 | £24.00 | - | - | - | - |
| 1958 | - | £0.70 | £1.40 | £24.70 | £47.90 | - | - |
| 1959 | - | £0.45 | £0.90 | £12.20 | £23.50 | - | - |
| 1960 | - | £0.45 | £9.20![]() | - | - | - | £232 |
| 1961 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1962 | - | £0.40 | £0.80 | £23.20 | - | - | - |
| 1963 | - | - | - | £47.80 | - | - | - |
| 1964 | - | - | £21.90 | £42.80 | - | - | - |
| 1965 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1966 | - | - | - | - | £5.50 | - | - |
| 1967 | - | - | £13.00 | £27.90 | £30.90 | £34.00 | £305 |
| Variety | PR-60 | PR-62 | PR-63 | PR-64 | PR-65 | PR-66 | PR-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | - | - | - | £67.30 | £70.00![]() | £87.70 | - |
| 1954 | - | - | £615 | - | - | - | - |
| 1955 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1956 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1957 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1957 - Calm sea | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1967 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Proof (PR): Planchets of these coins (not intended for circulation) were polished before struck (usually struck twice for higher quality). The field of Proof coins wear a cameo aspect.




