Summary
Proof 1/2 Penny, Issued by Federation of Rhodesia & Nyasaland (Zimbabwe, Zambia & Malawi), 1955
Minted by Royal Mint, London
Obverse Description
At sides of central hole two Giraffe standing facing each other with their heads on either side of a crown; around, QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Reverse Description
Around central hole, HALF PENNY; around, outside two curved sprigs, RHODESIA AND NYASALAND 1955
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1955 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Artist
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Bronze
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Axis
12
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Classification
Coins, Rhodesia & nyasaland (zimbabwe, zambia & malawi), Proof strikes
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
21 mm (Outside Diameter), 2.906 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round with round hole
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References
KM#1
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2009. 2009 Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1901 - 2000.
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Keywords
British Commonwealth Coins, British Commonwealth and Empire Coins
