Halfpennies, 1717-1724

Pre-Victorian

Copper/Tin
1672-1701

George I
1717-1724

George II
1729-1754

Copper
1770-1837

Victorian

Copper
1838-1860

Bun Head
1860-1874

Bun Head
1874-1894

Veiled Head
1895-1901

Post Victorian

Edward VII
1902-1910

George V
1911-1936

George VI
1937-1952

Elizabeth II
1953-1970

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George I Copper First Issue 1717-1719

1717
UNC
PCGS
MS65+BN
1717 No stops Obv  
1718
UNC
PCGS
MS64BN
1718 No stops Obv  
1718
R/B in BRITAN
  1719  

George I Second Copper Issue 1719

1719      

George I Third Copper Issue 1719-1724

1719
UNC
PCGS
MS64BN
1720
UNC
PCGS
MS64BN
1721
UNC
PCGS
MS64BN
1721/0  
1721 Stop after date   1722  
1722
Inverted A instead of V
  1723  
1723
No stop on Rev
  1724  
 

Pre-Victorian

Copper/Tin
1672-1701

George I
1717-1724

George II
1729-1754

Copper
1770-1837

Victorian

Copper
1838-1860

Bun Head
1860-1874

Bun Head
1874-1894

Veiled Head
1895-1901

Post Victorian

Edward VII
1902-1910

George V
1911-1936

George VI
1937-1952

Elizabeth II
1953-1970

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Lustre Terminology for copper and bronze:
Trace  - 5% to 20% lustre
Good - 21% to 50% lustre
Much - 51% to 70% lustre
Almost full - 71% to 90% lustre
Full - 91%-100% lustre