Scottish Half Penny Coinage 10

This is an authentic Scottish half penny attractivelly illustrated by the Coinage in-house design team in England and displayed in a handsome picture frame. The “Bawbee” had a value of sixpence when it was first introduced in 1538;  the name came from a Rabbie Burns poem. During the early twentieth century, the name “Wee Bawbee” was given to the Scottish half penny.