Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955) ½ Crown - George VI, 1948 – 1952

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955) Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955)
Currency Pound (1932 – 1955)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Crown
Year 1948 – 1952
Ruler George VI (1936–1952)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 14.14
Diameter (mm) 32.2
Thickness (mm) 2.33
Demonetized 1 June 1965

Description

½ Crown from Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955). Issued from 1948 to 1952. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 32.2 mm and weighs 14.14 g.

Obverse
Modified portrait of George VI, King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions from 1936 to 1952. EMPEROR removed.
Reverse
Crowned Shield with pick, denomination below, name at the top
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf Comment Frequency
1952  2.8M € 4,80 € 14,00 24%
1952  — — — Proof 0.8%
1951  3.2M € 4,50 € 6,90 45%
1951  — — — Proof 0.6%
1950  1.2M € 3,10 € 13,00 20%
1950  — — — Proof 0.6%
1949  1.6M € 3,80 € 4,40 30%
1949  — — — Proof 0.8%
1948  800K € 3,80 € 9,40 18%
1948  — — — Proof 1.4%

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