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1/2 Penny 1934 [Zimbabwe / Southern Rhodesia]

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1/2 Penny 1934 [Zimbabwe / Southern Rhodesia]
  • Country: Zimbabwe, Southern Rhodesia
  • Shape: Round with central hole
  • Weight: 2.85 g
  • Mintage: 240000 pcs.
  • Metal: Cupronickel (copper-nickel)
  • Composition: Cu-Ni
  • Denomination: 1/2 penny
  • Currency unit: Penny
  • Orientation: Medal alignment
  • Designer: Francis Derwent Wood
  • Reference: KM# 6
  • Diameter: 21 mm
  • Reverse
    Around the central hole, the inscription 'HALF PENNY' is framed by a pattern. Along the upper edge, the name of the British colony 'SOUTHERN RHODESIA' arches from left to right. The date '1934' is below, flanked by a dot on each side. All inscriptions are in English. The rim features a toothed pattern.
  • Obverse
    In the center is a hole, surrounded by a floral wreath. Above is a crown, symbol of the British Empire. The rim features a decorative raised toothed pattern, along which the name and title of the monarch in English, 'GEORGE V KING EMPEROR', is inscribed.

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