Since this is a very rare date for Jamaican half pennies, it is worth $380-$645 based on the condition. Congrats on your find!
The value of a 1959 Jamaican half penny depends on its condition. Such a coin is worth anything from less than a dollar to about 3 US dollars.
About 5 cents U.S.
The British Halfpenny was first produced about 1300 AD to replace the custom of cutting Penny coins in half to achieve the required value. Many countries of the British Empire/Commonwealth also produced a Halfpenny coin for their respective currencies. Most of those countries including Australia, Britain, New Zealand and South Africa, to mention a few, produced a Halfpenny coin in 1942. The US has never minted half penny coins. The US made half cents from 1793 to 1857.
The retail value for a 1964 proof set is $19.00 Original issue price was $2.10 mintage was 3,950,762
It may be a little older but is very common, just face value.
The last Australian Halfpenny was issued in 1964.
The last Australian Halfpenny was minted in 1964.
The last Australian Halfpenny was minted in 1964.
The value of a 1959 Jamaican half penny depends on its condition. Such a coin is worth anything from less than a dollar to about 3 US dollars.
There were was no Australian 1956 Halfpenny minted.
There was no 1948 New Zealand Halfpenny minted.
An Australian 1964 bronze Halfpenny (Elizabeth II)(minted in Perth - mintmark = Y.), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to $5 AUD. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from $0.30 to $1.50 AUD. There were 18.23 million minted. The 1964 Halfpenny was the last to be minted prior to the introduction of Decimal Currency. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
Any Halfpenny coins circulating in Gibraltar in 1917 would have been British Halfpenny coins.
The Royal Australian Mint produced no Australian Halfpenny coins from 1956 to 1958 inclusive.
The Halfpenny has never been minted in silver. If you have a "silver" Halfpenny, it is possibly because somebody has silver plated it. Modified coins have no collector value. For future reference, please provide a year.
10 jamaican dollars
The Royal Australian Mint produced no Australian Halfpenny coins from 1956 to 1958 inclusive.