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Mr. Neubert
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the value of the metal content of the ½p coin was at the latest date for which the figure is available.
Mr. Peter Rees
[pursuant to his reply, 6 May 1980]: The value of the metal content of the ½p coin is approximately 0.18p based on current metal prices.