Great Britain Half Crown "George VI" 1949 - 1952 KM# 879

UK Half Crown George VI 1949 KM# 879 GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX coin obverse
UK Half Crown George VI 1949 KM# 879 ∙ FID∙ ∙DEF ∙ GG GG HALF CROWN *YEAR* coin reverse
Value $0.5 - $100K
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Obverse
Head left.
Lettering: GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX

Reverse
Quartered shield flanked by crowned monograms.
Lettering: ∙ FID∙ ∙DEF ∙ GG GG HALF CROWN *YEAR*

Extended information
Year
1949 - 1952
Denomination
1/2 crown (2-1/2 shillings)
Currency
Crown
Metal
Copper-Nickel
Krause catalog
KM# 879
Ruler
George VI
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
1949
Mintage 28,270,000
Value
F12: $0.5
VF20: $1.5
XF40: $5
MS60: $25
MS63: $30
1949 Proof
Mintage-
Value
PRF63: $1.2K
1950
Mintage 28,340,000
Value
F12: $0.5
VF20: $1.5
XF40: $8
MS60: $35
MS63: $40
1950 Matte Proof 1-2 known
Mintage-
Value
-
1950 Proof
Mintage 18,000
Value
PRF63: $40
1951
Mintage 9,004,000
Value
F12: $1
VF20: $2.5
XF40: $8
MS60: $35
MS63: $40
1951 Matte Proof 1-2 known
Mintage-
Value
PRF63: $2.75K
1951 Proof
Mintage 20,000
Value
PRF63: $35
1952
Mintage 1
Value
VF20: $80K
1952 Proof
Mintage 1
Value
PRF63: $100K
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Half Crown "George VI" 1947 - 1948 KM# 866
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