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1/2 Penny - George VI 2nd type
Issuer | New Zealand |
Year | 1949-1952 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
Currency | Pound (1840-1967) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 5.6 g |
Dimensions | 25.4 mm |
Thickness | 1.60 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget Reverse: L. C. Mitchell |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#20 |
Obverse description | Uncrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | KING
GEORGE THE SIXTH |
Reverse description | A Hei-tiki (ornamental Māori pendant) with Māori ornamental scrolls on each side, legend around, date below. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | NEW ZEALAND HALF PENNY
· 1951 · |
Edge | Plain |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1949 - - 1 766 400 1949 - Proof - 1950 - - 1 425 600 1950 - Proof - 1951 - - 2 342 400 1951 - Proof - 1952 - - 2 400 000 1952 - Proof -
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Catalog ID | 7893978960 |
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