Collectible 1930 Half Penny – United Kingdom

This vintage ½ Penny was issued under King George V in 1930, part of Britain’s classic pre-decimal coinage. Made from bronze, it carries the traditional Britannia design that remained a national symbol for centuries.

Specifications:

Country: Great Britain

Year: 1930

Value: Half Penny (½d)

Monarch: George V (1910–1936)

Metal: Bronze

Weight: 5.67 g

Diameter: 25.5 mm

Edge: Plain

Reference: KM# 837

Designs:

Obverse: Uncrowned portrait of King George V facing left with Latin inscription.

Reverse: Britannia seated with trident and Union Shield, sea behind, date in exergue.

Why Collect?

✅ Historic British pre-decimal coinage

✅ Nearly 100 years old

✅ Essential for collectors of George V or 20th-century UK coins