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1/2 Crown - George VI 2nd type, with `IND:IMP`
| Issuer | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1947-1948 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Crown (1/8) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni) |
| Weight | 14.14 g |
| Dimensions | 32.3 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round
Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse: George Kruger Gray |
| In circulation to | 31 December 1969 |
| Reference(s) | KM#866, Sp#4101 |
| Obverse description | Uncrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX
HP
(Translation: George the Sixth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains) |
| Reverse description | Quartered shield of arms flanked by crowned royal cyphers, legend above, denomination and date below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | FID:DEF IND:IMP
GG GG
K G
HALF CROWN 1947
(Translation: Defender of the Faith Emperor of India) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1947 - - 21 911 400
1947 - Proof -
1948 - - 71 164 700
1948 - Proof -
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| Catalog ID | 3879283090 |
| Comments | |
