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½ Penny - George VI

Features

Issuer ZimbabweSouthern Rhodesia (1932-1955)
King George VI (1936-1952)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1942-1944
Value ½ Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound (1932-1955)
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.92 g
Diameter 21.1 mm
Shape Round with a round hole
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 1 January 1973
Number
N#
17067
References KM# 14a
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Schön# 8a
Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

Obverse

Crowned flower center around hole, Writing around

Script: Latin

Lettering: GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR

Engraver: Derwent Wood

Reverse

Value written within sprigs, hole in center, name around outside, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SOUTHERN RHODESIA
HALF PENNY
· 1943 ·

Edge

Plain

Mint

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1942  480 000 $ 2.90 $ 2.90 $ 2.90 $ 2.90 30%
1942  Proof 0.8%
1943  960 000 $ 0.24 $ 1.90 $ 2.30 $ 3.00 $ 5.50 50%
1944  960 000 $ 3.10 $ 3.10 $ 3.20 $ 3.50 46%
1944  Proof 1.5%

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