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Country: Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) - King George VI (1936-1952 )
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1951 (1948-1952)
Value: 1/2 Crown (1/8)
Currency: Pound (1932-1955)
Composition: Copper-Nickel
Weight: 13.9 g.
Diameter: 32.2 mm
Mintage: 3,200,000
Thickness: 2.33 mm
Grade: VF/XF
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 24, Schön# 26
Obverse:
Modified portrait of George VI, King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions from 1936 to 1952. EMPEROR removed.
Lettering:
KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
PM
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe
Reverse
Crowned Shield with pick, denomination below, name at the top.
Lettering:
SOUTHERN·19 51·RHODESIA
G VI R
K G
✣ HALF CROWN ✣
Engraver: George Kruger Gray.
Edge:
Reeded.
Reference : KM# 24, Schön# 26
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces6...
Collection : George VI - King Emperor (1936-1952) of United Kingdom & British India