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½ Penny - George V

Features

Issuer ZimbabweSouthern Rhodesia (1932-1955)
King George V (1923-1936)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1934-1936
Value ½ Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound (1932-1955)
Composition Copper-nickel
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#
7051
References KM# 6
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Schön# 1
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 V KING EMPEROR

Engraver: Derwent Wood

Reverse

Denomination center, date below, name around top

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SOUTHERN RHODESIA
HALF PENNY
· 1934 ·

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
1934  240 000 $ 6.00 $ 6.00 $ 11 $ 40 84%
1934  Proof 1.5%
1936  Photo 240 000 $ 1.90 30%
1936  Proof 3%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Penny - George V
Katz
Auction 108
Lot 1972
Internet Archive
13 Jan 2024 1936 UNC USD 48.76
(EUR 42.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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