½ Shaft
Features
| Pretended issuer | Purple Shaftieuland |
|---|---|
| Type | Fantasy coins |
| Year | 1970 |
| Value | ½ Shaft |
| Currency | Shaft |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Number | N# 70226 |
| References | X# M4a Krause Publications (publisher). Unusual World Coins. Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States (5 volumes). |
Obverse
Two half shaft segments.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PURPLE SHAFTIEULAND
HALF SHAFT
PURPLE SHAFTIEULAND
HALF SHAFT
Engraver: Bob Kolosa
Reverse
Motto at center surrounded by ruler's name above and date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHIEF WEESKEE ROOYOO KISSIEUTIEU
IN
FORINADE
WE TRUST
1970
Translation: In foreign aid we trust
Engraver: Bob Kolosa
Edge
Plain
Comments
These coins were made as a humorous way of expressing contempt towards all the non-circulating legal tender (NCLTs) and commemorative coins that were (and still are) being minted specifically for collectors.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1970 | 1 000 | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 90
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