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The British copper Halfpenny and the Farthing were both minted in 1697.
Both coins are near identical, the Farthing being smaller than the Halfpenny.
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What is the value of a 1971 British Halfcrown?
Such a coin does not exist. The last British Halfcrown coin minted for circulation was minted in 1967. The last British Halfcrown Proof coin was minted in 1970.
What percentage of copper is in a coin minted in 1962?
The percentage of any metal in a coin would depend entirely on the coin and the country it came from. An Australian 1962 "copper" coin (bronze) contains 97% copper. An Australian 1962 "silver" coin (cupro-nickel) contains 40% copper. A British 1962 "copper" coin (bronze) contains 97% copper. A British 1962 "silver" coin (cupro-nickel) contains 75% copper. An American 1962 "copper" (bronze) 1¢ coin contains 95% copper An American 1962 "nickel" 5¢ coin is actually 75% copper An American 1962 silver coin is 10% copper, with the rest silver.
What is the value of a 1977 British One Pound coin?
There was no 1977 British One Pound coin minted. The first general circulation One Pound coins was minted in 1983.
When did half penny go out of circulation?
The British copper Half-Farthing coin was last minted for circulation in 1856 and were demonetised in 1869.
What is the copper value of a 1980 British 2 New Pence coin?
The value of the copper in a 2 Pence coin would be significantly less then 10% of the face value of the coin at the time the coin was minted. Today, it might be a little more, about 0.2 Pence.
What is the value of a 1697 British Halfpenny?
A British 1697 copper Halfpenny (William III), circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything from £35 to £850 GBP. The following are variations of the same coin with minor minting differences including spelling errors. A British 1697 copper Halfpenny (William III)(all stops omitted), circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything up to £225 GBP. A British 1697 copper Halfpenny (William III)(I/E in TERTIVS), circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything up to £225 GBP. A British 1697 copper Halfpenny (William III)(GVLILMVS and no reverse stop), circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything up to £300 GBP. A British 1697 copper Halfpenny (William III)(no stop after TERTIVS), circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything from £50 to £250 GBP. NOTE - The reverse of these coins is upside down to the obverse. This is normal. The values quoted are the best possible for the best specimens in their grades, but may be significantly lower due to varying demand for the coin and the prevailing economic climate. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation based on inspection of the coin.
What is the value of a copper coloured British 50 Pence coin?
There were no copper 50 Pence coins minted, they are all made from a copper/nickel alloy giving them a silvery appearance. If your coin is copper coloured, it is either very seriously tarnished or somebody has plated it. Modified coins have no collector value.
What is the value of a 1697 British coin?
There are two possibilities for a 1697 copper coin with BRITANNIA on it, a Halfpenny or a Farthing, each coin has multiple variants. A British 1697 Halfpenny, circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything from £30 to £750 GBP. A British 1697 Halfpenny (all stops omitted), circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything up £225 GBP. A British 1697 Halfpenny (I/E in TERTIVS), circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything up £225 GBP. A British 1697 Halfpenny (GVLILMVS - no rev stop), circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything up £300 GBP. A British 1697 Halfpenny (no stop after TERTIVS), circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything from £50 to £250 GBP. A British 1697 Farthing, circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything from £30 to £700 GBP. A British 1697 Halfpenny (GVLIEMVS error), circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything up £250 GBP. A British 1697 Halfpenny (TERTIV error), circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything up £250 GBP. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
Is a copper coin magnetic?
No, copper is not magnetic. However, some coins that appear to be copper are in fact made of steel (which is magnetic), coated with a thin layer of copper. Examples of this include British 1 and 2 pence coins minted in or after 1992; South African 1 and 2 cent coins minted in or after 199; and Canadian 1 cent coins minted in or after 1997.
What is the value of a 1970 British Crown?
There was no 1970 British Crown (Five Shilling) coin minted. The last British predecimal Crown (Five Shilling) coin to be minted was in 1965.
What is the value of a 1974 British 25 Pence coin?
There was no 1974 British 25 Pence coin minted.
What is the value of an 1811 British One Pound coin?
There was no 1811 British Sovereign or One Pound coin minted.
