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½ Penny
– New Zealand
Standard circulation coins
Context
Years:
1949–1952
Issuer:
New Zealand
Ruler:
George VI
Currency:
Pound
(1840—1967)
Demonetized
: Yes
Total mintage:
7,934,400
Material
Diameter:
25.4 mm
Weight:
5.6 g
Thickness:
1.6 mm
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Bronze
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
References
KM:
#
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20
Numista:
#3921
Obverse
Inscription:
KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
Translation:
KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
Script:
Latin
Language:
English
Engraver:
Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse
Inscription:
NEW ZEALAND HALF PENNY
· 1951 ·
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
L. C. Mitchell
Edge
Plain
Categories
Art
>
Sculpture
Mints
Name
Mark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1949
—
1,766,400
+
1949
—
—
Proof
+
1950
—
1,425,600
+
1950
—
—
Proof
+
1951
—
2,342,400
+
1951
—
—
Proof
+
1952
—
2,400,000
+
1952
—
—
Proof
+
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