½ Crown coin from United Kingdom (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Britain). The coin was circulated in 1953 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: United Kingdom
Continents: Europe
Groupings: Western Europe
Denomination: ½ Crown
Value: 1/2 Crown = 2 Shillings 6 Pence (1/8)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1953
Year: 1953
Numismatic period: Pound sterling (1158 - 1970)
Year demonetized: 12-31-1969
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Copper-nickel
Diameter: 32.3 mm.
Thickness: 2.2 mm.
Weight: 14.14 g.
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Obverse: Young laureate bust of HM Queen Elizabeth II
Obverse lettering: + ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA BRITT:OMN:REGINA
Obverse translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen of all the Britains
Reverse: Crowned quartered shield of arms flanked by E and R
Reverse lettering: + FID· ·DEF + E R E·F C·T HALF CROWN 1953
Reverse translation: Defender of the Faith (Fidei Defensatrix) Queen Elizabeth (Elizabeth Regina)
Edge: Reeded
👸 Queens: Elizabeth II (1952 - Now)
