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Halfpenny logo #10101) Coin 2) Coin of Australia 3) Coin of Great Britain 4) Coin of the United Kingdom
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Halfpenny

Halfpenny logo #21000[Australian] The Australian Halfpenny was a coin used in the Commonwealth of Australia prior to decimalisation. The coin was first minted in 1911 and minting ceased in 1964, excluding 1937, 1956 - 1958 inclusive. When the Australian currency was decimalised on 14 February 1966 the coin was equal to {frac|5|12}¢. == Types == ...
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Halfpenny

Halfpenny logo #21000[British decimal coin] The decimal halfpenny had the same value as 1.2 pre-decimal pence, and was introduced to enable the prices of some low-value items to be more accurately translated to the new decimal currency. The possibility of setting prices including an odd half penny also made it more practical to retain the pre-decimal sixpence i...
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Halfpenny

Halfpenny logo #21000[British pre-decimal coin] The British pre-decimal halfpenny (½d) coin, usually simply known as a halfpenny (pronounced i {respell|HAY|pə-nee}), was a unit of currency equalling one four-hundred-and-eightieth of a pound sterling, or half of a penny. It was originally minted in copper, but after 1860 was minted in bronze. It ceased to be l...
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Halfpenny

Halfpenny logo #21000[Irish decimal coin] The decimal halfpenny (½p) (leathphingin) coin was the smallest denomination of the Irish pound. It was first issued when the Irish currency was decimalised on Decimal Day, 15 February 1971. It was one of three new designs introduced all in bronze and featuring ornamental birds on the reverse. The coin value was weaken...
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halfpenny

halfpenny logo #21358A british coin with weight value equivalent to half a silver penny.
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halfpenny logo #20688Originally round silver coins, first minted in the reign of Alfred the Great, and from 1672 the first English copper coin. From the 10th to the 13th centuries, the half ...
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halfpenny logo #10444See penny.
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Halfpenny

Halfpenny logo #20465½ penny. Small bronze coin.
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halfpenny logo #20400[n] - an English coin worth half a penny
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