Reverse In the central part - the coat of arms of Jersey - a shield depicting 3 lions. Along the upper edge of the coin, an inscription in English: "BAILIWICK OF JERSEY". Along the lower edge: "HALF NEW PENNY 1971". Decorative raised denticles are located along the edges of the rim.
Obverse In the central part - the right-facing profile of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain. Along the left, top, and right edges of the rim, text in English: "QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND". Decorative raised denticles are located along the edges of the rim.