1/2 Crown - George VI

€5,350.00
IssuerSouthern Rhodesia (1932-1955)
Year1947
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Crown (1/8)
CurrencyPound (1932-1955)
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight14.14 g
Dimensions32.3 mm
Thickness2.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Percy Metcalfe
Reverse: George Kruger Gray
In circulation to1 June 1965
Reference(s) KM#15b, Schön#19b
Obverse descriptionPortrait of George VI, King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions from 1936 to 1952.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGE VI KING EMPEROR PM
Reverse descriptionCrowned Shield with pick, denomination below, name at the top
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSOUTHERN·19 47·RHODESIA G VI R.I K G + HALF CROWN +
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1947  - - 6 000 000
1947  - Proof -
Catalog ID1512772210
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