1948 AD., Great Britain, George VI, Half Crown, KM 866.
Great Britain, George VI, engravers: Thomas Humphrey Paget (obverse) and George Edward Kruger Gray (reverse), 1948 AD.,
Half Crown (ø 32 mm / 13,90 g), copper-nickel, 14,20 g theor. mint weight, mintage 71.165.000 , axes medal alignment ↑↑ (0°), reeded edge,
Obv.: GEORGIUS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX / HP , his bare head facing left, engraver´s initials just below truncation.
Rev.: FID:DEF – IND:IMP / GG - GG / K - G / HALF CROWN 1948 , coat of arms of the United Kingdom, 2 crowned GG -monograms flanking, engraver´s initials flanking below, legend with "IND:IMP".
KM 866 ; Spink 4101 .
Year / Mintage
1947 21,910,000
1948 71.165.000
plus proof issues each year