½ Crown - Elizabeth II 1st portrait

Features

Issuer	New Zealand
Królowa	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1953-1965
Value	½ Crown (⅛)
Currency	Pound (1840-1967)
Composition	Miedzionikiel
Weight	14.14 g
Diameter	32 mm
Thickness	2.3 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 12403
References	KM# 29.1, 29.2 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

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Obverse

Młode popiersie wawrzynu królowej Elżbiety II w prawo, legenda wokół.

Uwaga: odmiany z paskiem na ramię lub bez (patrz poniżej). Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
+ QUEEN·ELIZABETH·THE·SECOND
M·G·

Engraver: Mary Gillick

Reverse

Ukoronowana tarcza z herbu Nowej Zelandii w ornamentalnym wzorze maoryskim, legenda wokół, data poniżej. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
NEW·ZEALAND HALF·CROWN
·1963·KG

Engraver: George Kruger Gray

Edge

Trzcina Automatically translated

Mint

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

Comments

Zestawy BU Uncirculated Set wydane w 1965 roku, który był ostatnim rokiem bicia monet przeddziesiętnych, były dostępne w trzech różnych wersjach.

Zestaw Pink Label zawierał zwykłe monety obiegowe, które nie trafiły do obiegu.
Zestaw Green Label zawierał wybrane monety obiegowe, które nie trafiły do obiegu.
Łączny nakład zestawów Pink i Green Label wyniósł 175 000 sztuk.

Zestaw Blue Label zawierał specjalnie wyselekcjonowane i wypolerowane monety nieobiegowe. Czasami opisywane jako "Prooflike".
Łączny nakład zestawu Blue Label wyniósł 25 000 sztuk.

Odmiany matrycy awersu:

KM#29.1 (tylko 1953) Popiersie bez naramiennika;
KM#29.2 (1961-65) Popiersie z naramiennikiem; Automatically translated

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

The BU Uncirculated Sets issued in 1965, which was the last year of minting of the pre-decimal coins, came in three different versions.

The Pink Label Set included just ordinary circulation coins that had not gone into circulation.
The Green Label Set included selected circulation coins that had not gone into circulation.
Together the Pink & Green Label sets had a total mintage figure of 175,000.

The Blue Label Set included special selected and polished uncirculated coins. Sometimes described as "Prooflike".
The Blue Label set had a mintage of 25,000 in total.

Obverse die varieties:

KM#29.1 (1953 only) Bust without shoulder strap;
KM#29.2 (1961-65) Bust with shoulder strap;

Present in sets

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Date	Mintage	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1953	120 000	$ 3.30	$ 5.80			$ 31	(en) KM#29.1	20%
1953							(en) KM#29.1; Matte Proof	0.7%
1953	7 000					$ 9.40	(en) KM#29.1; Proof	2%
1961	80 000		$ 6.80				(en) KM#29.2	15%
1961							(en) KM#29.2; Proof	0.4%
1962	600 000		$ 3.90	$ 5.00	$ 5.00	$ 5.00	(en) KM#29.2	34%
1962							(en) KM#29.2; Proof	0.4%
1963	400 000		$ 3.10	$ 4.10	$ 4.40	$ 4.40	(en) KM#29.2	36%
1963							(en) KM#29.2; Proof	0.9%
1965	200 000			$ 2.30	$ 4.20	$ 4.60	(en) KM#29.2	28%
1965	175 000					$ 5.60	(en) KM#29.2; BU Year Set	14%
1965	25 000					$ 7.50	(en) KM#29.2; Prooflike	5%

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