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½ Crown - Elizabeth II Farthing

½ Crown - Elizabeth II (Farthing) - obverse½ Crown - Elizabeth II (Farthing) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coins
Year 2021
Value ½ Crown (0.125)
Currency Crown Coinage (1967-date)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 14.14 g
Diameter 32 mm
Thickness 2.2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
299502
References KM# 1841
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Commemorative issue

Pre-Decimal Currency

Series: Countdown to Decimal Day

Obverse

Right facing head of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend and date around, denomination below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· ELIZABETH II · D · G · REGINA · GIBRALTAR · 2021 ·
HALF CROWN
RDM

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

A Wren in centre with written value below and old monetary signs above and dates

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BRITAIN'S LAST PRE-DECIMAL COINAGE
£SD
FARTHING
1971-2021

Edge

Reeded, part of coins are with 6 plain sections and with numbering on bottom plain section.

Mint

Tower Mint, London, United Kingdom (1976-date)

Comments

Part of a series of coins commemorating 50 years since the United Kingdom changed to a decimal system
9 coins in total.
Farthing (¼d), Half Penny (½d), Penny (1d), Three Pence (3d), Six Pence (6d), English Shilling (1/-), Scottish Shilling (1/-) & Two Shillings (2/-) or (Florin).


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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
2021  reeded and plain sections edge with numbering 0.9%
2021  99 999 $ 5.50 reeded edge 98%

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