½ Penny – Southern Rhodesia
Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1938–1939
Issuer: Southern Rhodesia
Ruler: George VI
Currency:
(1932—1955)
Demonetization: 1 January 1973
Total mintage: 720,000
Material
Diameter: 21.1 mm
Weight: 2.92 g
Shape: Round with a round hole
Composition: Copper-nickel
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard14
Numista: #16119
Obverse
Inscription:
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Translation:
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Script: Latin
Language: English
Engraver: Derwent Wood
Reverse
Edge
Plain
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Royal Mint (Tower Hill) | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | — | 240,000 | ||
| 1938 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1939 | — | 480,000 | ||
| 1939 | — | — | Proof |
🌱 Fairly Common