King George VI Silver 1942 Half Crown


Obverse

Uncrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around.


Lettering:

GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX

HP


Translation: George the Sixth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains


Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget 


Reverse

Quartered shield of arms flanked by crowned royal cyphers, legend above, denomination and date below.


Lettering:

FID:DEF IND:IMP

GG GG

K· G

HALF CROWN 1937


Translation: Defender of the Faith Emperor of India


Engraver: George Kruger Gray 


Edge

Reeded


Composition Silver (.500)

Weight 14.14 g

Diameter 32.3 mm

Thickness 2.3 mm

Shape Round

Technique Milled

Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑

References KM# 856, Sp# 4080


Coins have mixed grades, but will be similar or better to photographs.



Thank you for visiting our shop. Please do add us to your favourites, and check out our other items.

Our aim is to provide you with a smooth transaction with speedy delivery. 

In the extremely rare event that there may be a problem with your order, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will endeavour to solve your issue to your satisfaction.

All orders are shipped free of charge in the UK, with costs as low as possible to other countries.

Please note that additional destination (import) taxes are the responsibility of the purchaser. Please satisfy yourself as to this requirement to avoid delays or unexpected additional costs.