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Object name(s):
half-crown; coin; currency
Brief description:
Elizabeth II half-crown, 1962
Collection:
The Royal Mint Museum
Associated person:
Elizabeth II
Person's association:
ruler
Associated place:
United Kingdom
Dimension:
weight
Dimension measurement unit:
g
Dimension value:
14.17
Inscription content:
Inscription description:
wreathed portrait of Elizabeth II to right
Inscription description:
crowned Royal Arms and cypher
Inscription position:
obverse
Inscription position:
reverse
Inscription position:
edge
Inscription transliteration:
+ ELIZABETH · II · DEI · GRATIA · REGINA FID DEF
Material:
cupro-nickel
Object name:
half-crown; coin; currency
Object number:
RMM 8274
Object production date:
1962
Object production organisation:
Tower Hill
Organisation's association:
mint
Object production person:
Gillick, Mary
Person's association:
obverse designer
Person's association:
reverse designer
Other number:
ESC798S
Other number type:
Standard reference
Other number type:
Specimen reference
Other number type:
Archive reference
Other number:
Royal Mint File 7/MUS/029/0012
Other number type:
Standard reference
Other number type:
Specimen reference
Other number type:
Archive reference
Technical attribute measurement:
Edge
Technical attribute measurement unit:
milled
Technical attribute measurement:
Die axis
Technical attribute measurement unit:
360

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a48c93de-02f5-3407-a280-0ac3bacb4a82

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a48c93de-02f5-3407-a280-0ac3bacb4a82, The Royal Mint Museum, CC BY

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