1/2 Rupee - Elizabeth II 1st portrait

€4,893.00
IssuerSeychelles
Year1954-1974
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1/2 Rupee (1/2 SCR)
CurrencyRupee (1914-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight5.7 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness1.7 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Cecil Thomas
Reverse: George Kruger Gray
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#12
Obverse descriptionA crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringQUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Reverse descriptionLettering value inside the sprig above the date
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSEYCHELLES HALF RUPEE 1972
EdgeMilled
MintRoyal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975)
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United
Kingdom (1968-date)
Mintage1954  - London Mint - 72 000
1954  - Proof -
1960  - London Mint - 40 000
1960  - Proof -
1966  - London Mint - 15 000
1967  - London Mint - 20 000
1968  - London Mint - 20 000
1969  - London Mint - 60 000
1969  - London Mint; Proof -
1970  - London and Llantrisant Mints - 50 000
1971  - London and Llantrisant Mints - 100 000
1972  - Llantrisant Mint - 120 000
1974  - Llantrisant Mint - 100 000
Catalog ID5088709800
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