½ Crown - Elizabeth II

½ Crown - Elizabeth II - obverse½ Crown - Elizabeth II - reverse

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Features

Issuer ZimbabweSouthern Rhodesia (1932-1955)
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-1964)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1954
Value ½ Crown (⅛)
Currency Pound (1932-1955)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 14.14 g
Diameter 32.3 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 1 June 1965
Number
N#
21122
References KM# 31,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 30
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Bust of Queen Elizabeth facing right, writing all around

Script: Latin

Lettering:
+ QUEEN·ELIZABETH·THE·SECOND
M.G.

Engraver: Mary Gillick

Reverse

Crowned Shield with pick, denomination below, name at the top

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SOUTHERN·19 54·RHODESIA
EII R
K G
+HALF CROWN+

Engraver: George Kruger Gray

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1954  1 200 000 $ 9.70 $ 32 99%
1954  20 3% Proof

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