1/2 Penny - Victoria (1869 - 1900)
Features
| Denomination | 1/2 Penny |
| Catalog Number | KM# 16 |
| Weight (g) | 5.7 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Leonard Charles Wyon
Lettering:
VICTORIA QUEEN
VICTORIA QUEEN
Reverse
Engraved by George William de Saulles
Lettering:
* JAMAICA *
HALF PENNY
INDUS UTERQUE SERVIET UNI
* JAMAICA *
HALF PENNY
INDUS UTERQUE SERVIET UNI
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 192,000 | Not Common | |
| 1869 | Proof | Rare | |
| 1870 | 240,000 | Not Common | |
| 1870 | Proof | Very Rare | |
| 1871 | 240,000 | Not Common | |
| 1871 | Proof | Very Rare | |
| 1880 | 192,000 | Not Common | |
| 1880 | Proof | Very Rare | |
| 1882 H | 96,000 | Not Common | |
| 1882 H | Proof | Very Rare | |
| 1884 | 96,000 | Not Common | |
| 1884 | Proof | Very Rare | |
| 1885 | 96,000 | Not Common | |
| 1885 | Proof | Very Rare | |
| 1887 | 72,000 | Not Common | |
| 1888 | 96,000 | Not Common | |
| 1888 | Proof | Rare | |
| 1889 | 96,000 | Not Common | |
| 1890 H | 120,000 | Not Common | |
| 1891 | 120,000 | Not Common | |
| 1893 | 144,000 | Not Common | |
| 1894 | 96,000 | Not Common | |
| 1895 | 96,000 | Not Common | |
| 1897 | 120,000 | Not Common | |
| 1899 | 120,000 | Not Common | |
| 1900 | 120,000 | Not Common |