½ Penny 1874-1894 [Great Britain]

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Reverse
The central part of the reverse features a relief image of Britannia, the personified symbol of Great Britain. To the left and right of her is the inscription in English: 'HALF PENNY', with the mint year 1874 below. The edge of the coin is decorated with toothed elements.
Obverse
The central part features a left-facing profile portrait of Queen Victoria. Along the edge to the left and right is the text: 'VICTORIA D:G:BRITT:REG F:D:', which translates from English as 'Victoria, by the Grace of God, Queen of Britain, Defender of the Faith'. The edge of the coin is decorated with toothed elements.