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Elizabeth II proof half-sovereign, 1953

Overview

Museum number

RMM 2311

Country

United Kingdom

Ruler

Elizabeth II

Object name

coin
proof

Denomination

half-sovereign

Date

1953

Design

Obverse

wreathed portrait of Elizabeth II to right
inscription: + ELIZABETH II DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REGINA F: D:

Reverse

St George and the dragon
inscription: 1953

Obverse designer

Gillick, Mary

Reverse designer

Pistrucci, Benedetto

Edge

milled

Die axis

360

Production

Mint

Tower Hill

Material

gold

Dimensions

Weight

4.01g

References

Standard reference

Wilson & Rasmussen 454