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
related coins:
UK Half Crown George VI 1947 Proof KM# 866 GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX HP coin obverse
UK Half Crown George VI 1947 Proof KM# 866 FID:DEF IND:IMP GG GG K G HALF CROWN *YEAR* coin reverse
Half Crown "George VI" 1947 - 1948 KM# 866
Country Great Britain
Year 1947 - 1948
Value $0.5 - $1.35K
UK Half Crown George VI 1946 Proof KM# 856 GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX coin obverse
UK Half Crown George VI 1946 Proof KM# 856 FID:DEF IND:IMP HALF CROWN *YEAR* GG GG K G coin reverse
Silver Half Crown "George VI" 1937 - 1946 KM# 856
Country Great Britain
Year 1937 - 1946
Value $3.5 - $1.25K
UK Half Crown George V 1920 KM# 818.1a GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX B.M. coin obverse
UK Half Crown George V 1920 KM# 818.1a HONI SOIT∙ QVI MAL∙ Y PENSE∙ ∙ FID: DEF: IND: IMP: ∙ HALF ∙ *YEAR* ∙ CROWN coin reverse
Silver Half Crown "George V" 1920 - 1922 KM# 818.1a
Country Great Britain
Year 1920 - 1922
Value $8 - $190
UK Half Crown George V 1923 KM# 818.2 GEORGIUS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX coin obverse
UK Half Crown George V 1923 KM# 818.2 HONI SOIT∙ QVI MAL∙ Y PENSE∙ ∙ FID: DEF: IND: IMP: ∙ HALF ∙ *YEAR* ∙ CROWN coin reverse
Silver Half Crown "George V" 1922 - 1926 KM# 818.2
Country Great Britain
Year 1922 - 1926
Value $3.5 - $3.5K
UK Sovereign George VI 1937 Proof KM# 859 GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP. coin obverse
UK Sovereign George VI 1937 Proof KM# 859 1937 B.P. coin reverse
Gold Sovereign "George VI" 1937 KM# 859
Country Great Britain
Year 1937
Value: $2.25K
UK Five Shillings Festival of Britain 1951 GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D: FIVE SHILLINGS coin obverse
UK Five Shillings Festival of Britain 1951 1951 B. P coin reverse
Five Shillings "Festival of Britain" 1951
Country Great Britain
Year 1951
Value: $25