Great Britain Half Crown "Elizabeth II" 1953 KM# 893

UK Half Crown Elizabeth II 1953 KM# 893 + ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA BRITT:OMN:REGINA coin obverse
UK Half Crown Elizabeth II 1953 KM# 893 + FID∙ ∙DEF + E R E∙F C∙T HALF CROWN 1953 coin reverse
Value $0.5 - $20
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Obverse
Laureate bust right.
Lettering: + ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA BRITT:OMN:REGINA

Reverse
Crowned quartered shield flanked by initials, ‘ER’.
Lettering: + FID∙ ∙DEF + E R E∙F C∙T HALF CROWN 1953

Extended information
Year
1953
Denomination
1/2 crown (2-1/2 shillings)
Currency
Crown
Metal
Copper-Nickel
Krause catalog
KM# 893
Ruler
Elizabeth II
Weight
14.1 g.
Diameter
32.3 mm.
Thickness
2.2 mm.
Alignment
Medal ↑↑
Shape
Round
Edge
Reeded
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Year
Mintage
Prices per year/grade
Prices per year/grade
1953
Mintage 4,333,000
Value
F12: $0.5
VF20: $1
XF40: $4
MS60: $11
MS63: $13
1953 Matte Proof 1-2 known
Mintage-
Value
-
1953 Proof
Mintage 40,000
Value
PRF63: $20
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UK Half Crown Elizabeth II 1964 KM# 907 + ELIZABETH∙II∙DEI∙GRATIA∙REGINA coin obverse
UK Half Crown Elizabeth II 1964 KM# 907 + FID∙ ∙DEF + E R E∙F C∙T HALF CROWN *YEAR* coin reverse
Half Crown "Elizabeth II" 1954 - 1970 KM# 907
Country Great Britain
Year 1954 - 1970
Value $0.2 - $1K
UK Half Crown George V 1923 KM# 818.2 GEORGIUS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX coin obverse
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Silver Half Crown "George V" 1922 - 1926 KM# 818.2
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Year 1922 - 1926
Value $3.5 - $3.5K
UK 1/2 Crown Charles II 1664 KM# 421 CAROLVS∙II∙ DEI∙GRATIA coin obverse
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Silver 1/2 Crown "Charles II" 1664 KM# 421
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Value $100 - $4.5K
UK 1/2 Crown George IV 1826 KM# 695 GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA coin obverse
UK 1/2 Crown George IV 1826 KM# 695 BRITANNIARUM REX FID: DEF: coin reverse
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Year 1824 - 1829
Value $21 - $4.5K
UK Sovereign Elizabeth II 1968 KM# 908 +ELIZABETH∙II∙DEI∙GRATIA∙REGINA∙F:D: coin obverse
UK Sovereign Elizabeth II 1968 KM# 908 1968 B.P. coin reverse
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Value $260 - $6.75K
UK 1/2 Crown George IV 1823 KM# 688 GEORGIUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F: D: coin obverse
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Country Great Britain
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Value $21 - $3.5K