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Object name(s):
halfpenny; coin; currency
Brief description:
George V halfpenny, 1929
Collection:
The Royal Mint Museum
Associated person:
George V
Person's association:
ruler
Associated place:
United Kingdom
Dimension:
weight
Dimension measurement unit:
g
Dimension value:
5.54
Inscription content:
Inscription description:
uncrowned portrait of George V to left
Inscription description:
Britannia seated to right
Inscription position:
obverse
Inscription position:
reverse
Inscription position:
edge
Inscription transliteration:
HALF PENNY
Material:
bronze
Object name:
halfpenny; coin; currency
Object number:
RMM 8140
Object production date:
1929
Object production organisation:
Tower Hill
Organisation's association:
mint
Object production person:
Mackennal, Bertram
Person's association:
obverse designer
Person's association:
reverse designer
Person's association:
reverse amended by
Object production person:
Wyon, Leonard Charles
Person's association:
obverse designer
Person's association:
reverse designer
Person's association:
reverse amended by
Object production person:
Royal Mint (internal design)
Person's association:
obverse designer
Person's association:
reverse designer
Person's association:
reverse amended by
Other number:
Peck 2308
Other number type:
Standard reference
Other number type:
Specimen reference
Other number type:
Archive reference
Other number:
Royal Mint File 7/MUS/029/0012
Other number type:
Standard reference
Other number type:
Specimen reference
Other number type:
Archive reference
Technical attribute measurement:
Edge
Technical attribute measurement unit:
plain
Technical attribute measurement:
Die axis
Technical attribute measurement unit:
360

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/84b82d6a-126f-3f0d-8a59-eb3b4c8f59c7

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/84b82d6a-126f-3f0d-8a59-eb3b4c8f59c7, The Royal Mint Museum, CC BY

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