Halfpennies, 1937-1952

Victorian

Copper
1838-1860

Bun Head
1860-1874

Bun Head
1874-1894

Veiled Head
1895-1901

Post Victorian

Edward VII
1902-1910

George V
1911-1936

George VI
1937-1952

Elizabeth II
1953-19
70

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George VI, First Obverse, 1937-1948

1937, BU full lustre 1937, PROOF
1938, BU almost full lustre 1939 UNC much lustre
1940 rev A   1940 rev B, BU much lustre
1940 rev C, AU good lustre 1941, UNC much lustre
1942, BU full lustre 1943, UNC good lustre
1944, BU almost full lustre 1945, BU almost full lustre
1946, AU almost full lustre 1947, BU almost full lustre
1948, BU full lustre    

George VI, Second Obverse, 1949-1952

1949, UNC much lustre 1950, BU full lustre
1950, PROOF 1951, BU full lustre
1951, PROOF 1952, BU almost full lustre

Victorian

Copper
1838-1860

Bun Head
1860-1874

Bun Head
1874-1894

Veiled Head
1895-1901

Post Victorian

Edward VII
1902-1910

George V
1911-1936

George VI
1937-1952

Elizabeth II
1953-19
70

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Lustre Terminology for copper and bronze:
Trace  - 5% to 20% lustre
Good - 21% to 50% lustre
Much - 51% to 70% lustre
Almost full - 71% to 90% lustre
Full - 91%-100% lustre