Coppers to Crowns

Collection Halfcrown

HC1927a

Halfcrown, 1927

Type
HC Halfcrown
Year
1927
Mint
Royal Mint, ordinary issue
Variety
a
Mintage
6,852,872 struck
In the collection
1 example, best at VF Very Fine
Monarch
George V
Diameter
32 mm
Weight
14.1 g
Metal
Silver 50%, Copper 50%
Reverse
Medal (↑↑)

The mintage is the striking's, not this variety's — the varieties were never counted separately. An issue may also have been struck more than once, so another variety of HC1927a may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription
GEORGIVS DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX
Reverse inscription
FID: DEF: IND: IMP: HALF Date CROWN, HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE
CC2000
G5HC-095 3 1
Davies
D1691 4 D
Gouby
HC1927 A -
Bull
B3730 C 1
Rayner
R775 C -

Condition & value

Held at Very Fine. Figures above are catalogue values for a better example.

  1. VG Very Good Below the best grade held
  2. F Fine Below the best grade held
  3. F+ Fine+ Below the best grade held
  4. VF Very Fine Held £14.00
  5. VF+ Very Fine+ not catalogued
  6. EF Extremely Fine £30.00
  7. EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
  8. UNC Uncirculated £100.00
  9. BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
  10. FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued

Catalogue figures from CY2026.

The example held

VF Very Fine

No obverse photograph yet

Obverse

No description recorded.

No reverse photograph yet

Reverse

Reverse beading recut