1953 Southern Rhodesia Crown Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Coin | 50% Silver | Historical Colon

👑 1953 Southern Rhodesia Crown Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Coin | 50% Silver | Historical Colonial Piece

💎 Fixed Price: R325 | XRF Verified Silver | Archival Holder Included

🏛 Coin Description:

Offered here is an authentic 1953 Southern Rhodesia Silver Crown, issued to commemorate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. This scarce colonial coin was minted during the time of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, making it a prized historical and numismatic relic.

Struck in 50% silver, the reverse features the combined coats of arms of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, while the obverse shows a youthful portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. These crowns were only minted in limited numbers, and today remain highly collectible for British Empire, Commonwealth, and Southern African history collectors.

📐 Specifications:

• Country: Southern Rhodesia

• Year: 1953

• Denomination: 1 Crown

• Weight: 28.1g (verified by scale)

• Diameter: 38.5 mm (standard issue; verified close as 33.79 mm on caliper)

• Composition: 50% Silver, 50% Copper

• Actual Silver Weight (ASW): ~7.06g

• Edge: Lettered edge with royal motto

• Condition: Very Fine strong portrait and legend detail with natural age toning

  🧠 A beautifully preserved piece of Commonwealth history and the first crown of Queen Elizabeth II's reign add it to your collection today.