Rhodesia and Nyasaland ½ Crown - Elizabeth II, 1955
1st portrait; Silver Proof
Information
Country
Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Currency
Pound
(1955 – 1964)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
½ Crown
Year
1955
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
14.14
Diameter (mm)
32.3
Demonetized
1 June 1965
Description
½ Crown from Rhodesia and Nyasaland. Issued in 1955. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 32.3 mm and weighs 14.14 g.
- Obverse
- Young laureate bust of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, legend around
- Reverse
- Coat of arms of Rhodesia and Nyasaland below royal cypher, legend above, denomination and date below
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 2K | € 130,00 | Proof |
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