New Zealand Half Penny "Elizabeth II (1st portrait)" 1953 - 1955 KM# 23.1

New Zealand Half Penny (Elizabeth II (1st portrait)) KM# 23.1 + QUEEN∙ELIZABETH∙THE∙SECOND coin obverse
New Zealand Half Penny (Elizabeth II (1st portrait)) KM# 23.1 NEW ZEALAND HALF PENNY ∙ *YEAR* ∙ coin reverse
Value $0.2 - $170
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Obverse
Laureate bust right without shoulder strap.
Lettering: + QUEEN∙ELIZABETH∙THE∙SECOND

Reverse
Hei Tiki.
Lettering: NEW ZEALAND HALF PENNY ∙ *YEAR* ∙

Extended information
Year
1953 - 1955
Denomination
Halfpenny
Currency
Penny
Metal
Bronze
Krause catalog
KM# 23.1
Ruler
Elizabeth II
Weight
5.6 g.
Diameter
25.4 mm.
Thickness
1.6 mm.
Alignment
Medal ↑↑
Shape
Round
Edge
Plain
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Year
Mintage
Prices per year/grade
Prices per year/grade
1953
Mintage 720,000
Value
F12: $0.2
VF20: $0.5
XF40: $5
MS60: $12.5
MS63: $20
1953 Matte Proof
Mintage-
Value
PRF63: $110
1953 Proof
Mintage 7,000
Value
PRF63: $5
1954
Mintage 240,000
Value
F12: $3
VF20: $6
XF40: $40
MS60: $85
MS63: $125
1954 Proof
Mintage-
Value
PRF63: $170
1955
Mintage 240,000
Value
F12: $3
VF20: $6
XF40: $40
MS60: $85
MS63: $125
1955 Proof
Mintage-
Value
PRF63: $170
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