1952 Southern Rhodesia Half Crown

Title:

1952 Southern Rhodesia Half Crown King George VI Collectible Coin

Description: 

This is an authentic 1952 Southern Rhodesia Half Crown featuring the portrait of King George VI on the obverse, marking the final year his image appeared on Southern Rhodesian coinage. The reverse showcases the iconic Southern Rhodesia coat of arms. This coin is a piece of history, representing the end of an era before Queen Elizabeth II ascended the throne.

Condition:

The coin has a unique two-tone appearance, with a brownish hue from the letters HA to R of "Rhodesia" and the normal silver color beyond. This could be natural toning or patina, adding character and historical charm.

Overall, the coin shows typical signs of circulation but maintains good detail and legibility on both sides.

Specifications:

Year: 1952

Composition: Cupro-nickel alloy

Weight: Approximately 14.14 grams

Diameter: 32.31 mm

Obverse: Portrait of King George VI

Reverse: Southern Rhodesia coat of arms

Historical Significance:

This coin marks the end of King George VI's reign, making it a significant collector's item. It represents a pivotal moment in Southern Rhodesian history before transitioning to Queen Elizabeth IIs rule.

Note to Buyers:

Please examine the photos carefully for condition details. The two-tone appearance is described as accurately as possible. Feel free to ask any questions before purchasing.

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