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Halfpenny, half penny, or ha'penny may refer to:


Coins

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Halfpenny (British decimal coin) The United Kingdom, British decimal halfpenny (p) coin was a denomination of Coins of the United Kingdom, sterling coinage introduced in February 1971, at the time of Decimal Day, decimalisation, and was worth of one pound sterling, pound. It w ...
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Halfpenny (British pre-decimal coin) The British pre-decimal halfpenny (pronounced ), once abbreviated ''ob.'' (from the Latin 'obulus'), is a discontinued denomination of sterling coinage worth of one pound, of one shilling, or of one penny. Originally the halfpenny was min ...
* Halfpenny (Irish pre-decimal coin) * Halfpenny (Irish decimal coin) * Halfpenny (Australian) (pre-decimal) * Halfpenny (New Zealand) (pre-decimal) * The St. Patrick halfpenny, 17th century * Scottish halfpenny coin, pre-Union *
Half cent (United States coin) The half cent was the smallest denomination of United States coin ever minted. It was first minted in 1793 and last minted in 1857. In that time, it had purchasing power equivalent to between ¢ and ¢ in values. It was minted with five diffe ...


Other uses

* Halfpenny (surname) * ''Ha'penny'' (novel), by Jo Walton * Ha'penny Bridge, over the Liffey in Dublin *
Halfpenny Bridge Halfpenny Bridge is a bridge across the River Thames, at Lechlade, Gloucestershire, England. The bridge and its toll house are a Grade II listed building. It marks the start of the navigable Thames, although if the waters are high, the Thames c ...
, over the Thames in Lechlade, Gloucestershire, England * Halfpenny Gate, village in County Down, Northern Ireland * Halfpenny Rose Red, a postage stamp from the reign of Queen Victoria * Halfpenny, Cumbria, hamlet in Southern Lakeland, Cumbria, England


See also

* Bord halfpenny, a fee paid in markets and fairs by the Saxons to the lord *
Shove ha'penny Shove ha'penny (or shove halfpenny) pronounced /ʃʌv ˈheɪpəni/ (with emphasis on 'shove') also known in ancestral form as shoffe-grote ['shove- groat' in Modern English], slype groat ['slip groat'], and slide-thrift, is a pu ...
, a pub game * " Half-Penny, Two-Penny", 1981 song by Styx {{disambig