UK halfcrown
Elizabeth II
1955
Davies 2321
What is a 1955 British halfcrown coin worth?
Values, images, and specs for the 1955 half crown from the UK.
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VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
£0.20 | £0.20 | £0.40 | £2 | £5 | £8+ |
Values are in UK Pounds
Based on European Grading System
Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and
how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.
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The obverse features the laureate bust of
young Queen Elizabeth II facing right, with
the surrounding legend: 'ELIZABETH II
DEI GRATIA REGINA'.
images courtesy of Declan Magee Coins
Notes:
Monarch | Queen Elizabeth II |
Edge | reeded |
Weight | 14.2 grams |
Diameter | 32 mm |
Comp | cupro-nickel |
Minted | London, England |
Mintage | approx. 23,628,726 |
Scarcity | relatively common for period |
Obverse | Mary Gillick |
Reverse | Cecil Thomas / Edgar Fuller |
1955 United Kingdom
halfcrown specifications
1955 United Kingdom
halfcrown design
The 1955 United Kingdom half crown reverse
shows a crowned shield with 'E' to the left,
and 'R' to the right.
Shield quadrants represent members of the
United Kingdom: 3 lions for England, 1 lion
for Scotland, and a harp for Northern Ireland.
Surrounding is a legend reading 'FID DEF'
above, with 'HALF CROWN' and date below.
The retail value of a
1955 British half crown
can range from £0.20 to
over £8, depending
on grade, condition,
desirability, and demand.
Our guide below shows retail
estimates based on grade.
links to our self-help pages on coin assessment
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Grading Terms
VG | Very Good |
F | Fine |
VF | Very Fine |
EF | Extremely Fine |
aUnc | about Uncirculated |
Unc | Uncirculated |