King George VI era halfcrown - United Kingdom
United Kingdom
halfcrown
George VI
1937 to 1952
Values, images, and specifications for British
half crown coins from 1937 to 1952.
George VI became King in
1936 after his brother, King
Edward VIII, abdicated.
The first King George VI
United Kingdom halfcrown
was minted in 1937, and
the last in 1952.
The King George VI era United Kingdom halfcrown
obverse features the bare head of George VI facing left.
The reverse shows a shield with coat of arms of
England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, with royal
cypher to either side.
The date is in the surrounding legend.
Retailing from £3 to
over £20, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from £3 to
over £30, depending
on grade and condition.
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George VI's reign oversaw the continued
dismantling of the British Empire and it's
transformation in to the Commonwealth.
30 pennies = 2 shillings and sixpence
= 1 halfcrown = 1/8 of a pound
Composition changed from 50% silver to
cupro-nickel in 1947.
Retailing from £3 to
over £18, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from £3 to
over £16, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from £3 to
over £16, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from £3 to
over £15, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from £3 to
over £16, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from £3 to
over £15, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from £3 to
over £15, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from £3 to
over £15, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from £0.20 to
over £8, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from £0.20 to
over £7, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from £0.20 to
over £11, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from £0.20 to
over £15, depending
on grade and condition.
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