50 Cents Copper-Nickel Pattern

€423,578.00
Issuer Zimbabwe (1980-date)
Year1980
TypePatterns
Value50 Cents (0.50 ZWD)
CurrencyFirst Dollar (1980-2006)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight7.52 g
Dimensions25.95 mm
Thickness1.88 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Lourens de Lange
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionLegendary protective bird (bateleur or chapungu), from sculptures dated between XII and XIV century from the capital of Monomotapa Empire. Date and Issuer below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering1980 ZIMBABWE - RHODESIA
Reverse descriptionTiger Fish breaking through the water with waves splashing. Engravers Initials and denomination numeral.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering50
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1980  - -
Catalog ID1577547060
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