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½ Crown – Southern Rhodesia

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1944–1946
Ruler: George VI
Currency:
(1932—1955)
Demonetization: 1 June 1965
Total mintage: 2,200,000
Material
Diameter: 32.3 mm
Weight: 14.14 g
Silver weight: 7.07 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 50% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard15a
Numista: #28951
Value
Bullion value: $19.41

Obverse

Inscription:
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR

PM
Translation:
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR

PM
Script: Latin
Language: English
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe

Reverse

Inscription:
SOUTHERN·19 44·RHODESIA

G VI R.I

K G

+HALF CROWN+
Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mints

NameMark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1944800,000
19461,400,000
1946Proof

Series: 1944 Southern Rhodesia circulation coins

½ Crown obverse
½ Crown reverse
½ Crown
1944-1946
3 Pence obverse
3 Pence reverse
3 Pence
1944-1946
6 Pence obverse
6 Pence reverse
6 Pence
1944-1946
1 Shilling obverse
1 Shilling reverse
1 Shilling
1944-1946
2 Shillings obverse
2 Shillings reverse
2 Shillings
1944-1946
Rare