| Issuer | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1927-1936 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Crown (1/8) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 14.14 g |
| Dimensions | 32.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.98 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Edgar Bertram MacKennal Reverse: George Kruger Gray |
| In circulation to | 31 December 1969 |
| Reference(s) | KM#835, Sp#4037 |
| Obverse description | Uncrowned portrait of King George V left, legend around. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN:
REX
BM (Translation: George the Fifth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains) |
| Reverse description | Quartered shield of arms flanked by crowned royal cyphers, legend above between national flower emblems, denomination and date below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | FID·DEF IND·IMP
K G
HALF· CROWN· 1936 (Translation: Defender of the Faith Emperor of India) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1927 - Matte Proof - 2 1927 - Proof - 15 000 1928 - Proof - 1928 - varieties exist (see comments) - 18 762 700 1929 - - 17 632 600 1929 - Proof - 1930 - - 809 500 1930 - Proof - 1931 - - 11 264 400 1931 - Proof - 1932 - - 4 793 600 1932 - Proof - 1933 - - 10 311 400 1933 - Proof - 1934 - - 2 422 300 1934 - Proof - 1935 - - 7 022 200 1935 - Proof - 1936 - - 7 039 400 1936 - Proof - |
| Catalog ID | 9575241850 |
| Comments |
