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Halfpenny, South Africa, 1959, Brass
South Africa, 1959, Halfpenny(1953 to 1960), Queen Elizabeth II Series – HalfPennies
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Coin Specifications:
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Country |
South Africa |
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Year |
1959(1953-1960) |
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Value |
Halfpenny, ½ Penny, ½ D |
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Metal |
Brass(Copper 0.950, Tin 0.005, Zinc 0.045) |
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Weight |
5,67gm |
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Diameter |
25.60mm |
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Thickness |
1.78mm |
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Engraver |
Mary Gillick (MG) Kruger Gray(KG) |
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Shape |
Round |
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Demonetized |
Yes |
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Obverse |
Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II Lettering: |
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Reverse |
Sailing ship Lettering: SOUTH-AFRICA - 1959 - SUID-AFRIKA * ½ D* |
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Edge |
Smooth |
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Mintage |
Proof Mintage |
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1953 |
5,572,463 |
5,000 |
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1954 |
100,897 |
3,150 |
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1955 |
3,774,249 |
2,850 |
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1956 |
1,304,574 |
1,700 |
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1957 |
2,2025,085 |
1,130 |
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1958 |
2,170,585 |
985 |
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1959 |
2,396,818 |
950 |
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1960 |
2,551,794 |
3,360 |
- Material
- Brass
- Denomination
- 1/2 Penny
- Shape
- Round
- Time
- 1900s
- Object
- Person (king, queen, tsar, president)
Ship - Rulers
- Queen Elizabeth II