| Denomination | 1/2p |
|---|---|
| Circulated/Uncirculated | Circulated |
| Composition | Copper |
| Year | 1740 |
| Grade | Ungraded |
| KM Number | KM# 579 |
| Country/Region of Manufacture | United Kingdom |
| Country/Region | England |
| Variety | IN 01594 |
| Certification | Uncertified |
Check the listing for details. GREAT BRITAIN. 1740, Halfpenny, King George II. Listed at 25.00 USD. Born and brought up innorthern Germany, George is the most recent British monarch born outside Great Britain. George marriedPrincess Caroline of Ansbach, with whom he had eight children. After the deaths of George's grandmother andAnne, Queen of Great Britain, George's father, theElector of Hanover, ascended the British throne asGeorge I in 1714.