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½ Crown - George VI 1st type
The ½ Crown - George VI 1st type is a British ½ Crown issued 1937–1946 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Silver (.500). Weight: 14.14 g. Diameter: 32.3 mm. Mintage: 2. It is a key date in the series.
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Year | 1937–1946 |
| Denomination | ½ Crown |
| Face value | 60p |
| Mintage | 2 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Half Crown |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1969 |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 14.140g |
| Diameter | 32.3mm |
| Thickness | 2.30mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
Uncrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around. Script: Latin
Reverse
Quartered shield of arms flanked by crowned royal cyphers, legend above, denomination and date below. Script: Latin
Silver content
Gross troy oz
0.4546
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx)
£25.46
Premium over melt
£-3.97
Market Value
£17.40
Volume-weighted avg across 2 sales
1 grade with data
Price History
Pro featureMarket Data by Grade
Realised auction prices · ⭐ Pro Expand rows for individual sale records| Grade | Latest | Avg (90d) | 30d Δ | All-time range | Sales (1yr) | Total sales | Last sale | |
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| VF | £21.49 🔒 listed | £17.40 | – | £13.30 – £21.49 | 2 | 2 | 25-03-2026 | |
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Pricing Data
1 grade · last updated unknown
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