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½ Penny - Elizabeth II

½ Penny - Elizabeth II - awers½ Penny - Elizabeth II - reverse

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Features

Issuer Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Królowa Elizabeth II (1953-1964)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1955-1964
Value ½ Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound (1955-1964)
Composition Brąz
Weight 2.92 g
Diameter 21.0 mm
Thickness 1.25 mm
Shape Okrągły z okrągłym otworem
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 1 January 1973
Number
N#
9196
References KM# 1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Schön# 32
Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

Obverse

Dwie żyrafy zwrócone do siebie wokół otworu, korona powyżej, napis dookołaAutomatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND

Engraver: Bernard Sindall

Reverse

Napis HALF PENNY zaokrągla centralny otwór, z liśćmi na zewnątrz. Kraj na zewnątrz gałązek, data na doleAutomatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
RHODESIA AND NYASALAND
HALF PENNY
· 1957 ·

Engraver: Bernard Sindall

Edge

ZwykłyAutomatically translated

Mint

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

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1955  720 000 $ 3.30 $ 3.30 $ 3.30 $ 4.40 14%
1955  Photo 2 010 $ 59 (en) Proof 0.8%
1956  480 000 $ 1.70 $ 1.70 8%
1956  (en) Proof 0.2%
1957  Photo 1 920 000 $ 1.80 $ 2.40 $ 3.10 $ 4.30 38%
1957  (en) Proof 0.4%
1958  2 400 000 $ 1.60 $ 2.20 $ 2.20 $ 3.00 $ 5.30 42%
1958  (en) Proof 0.4%
1964  1 440 000 $ 2.30 $ 2.30 $ 2.80 $ 2.80 28%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Penny - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold ½ Penny - Elizabeth II
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232213
Lot 65613
Internet Archive
24 Mar 2022 1955 – (en) Proof UNC
(NGC PR63 Brown)
USD 57.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Penny - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold ½ Penny - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold ½ Penny - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold ½ Penny - Elizabeth IIPicture 1 of a sold ½ Penny - Elizabeth II
Heritage Auctions
Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231937
Lot 62422
Internet Archive
12 Sep 2019 1955 – (en) Proof UNC
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Penny - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 171
Lot 2873
Internet Archive
10 Oct 2025 1957 UNC Unsold
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Penny - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 161
Lot 2033
Internet Archive
18 Jun 2025 1957 UNC Unsold
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Penny - Elizabeth II
Katz
Auction 152
Lot 2048
Internet Archive
8 Mar 2025 1957 UNC Unsold
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