1911 Half Crown George V Proof (1st type)
Worth about £320 as a proof. 6,000 were minted, the 7th lowest of any proof Half Crown.
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Is the 1911 Half Crown (George V) rare?
7th/ 9
Its proof mintage of 6,000 is the 7th lowest of 9 proof Half Crown coins in the catalogue.
Versions of the 1911 George V Half Crown
Photo: NumistaCirculation1st type£33.12
Mintage 2,914,500
1911 Half Crown George V (1st type)
- Photo: NumistaProof1st type
£320
Mintage 6,000
1911 Half Crown George V Proof (1st type) (this page)
George V Half Crown by year
About the 1911 Half Crown George V Proof (1st type)
The George V 1st type coin, minted in 1911, represents a significant period in British numismatic history as it was one of the first coins issued under King George V's reign following the death of his father, King Edward VII. Struck at the Royal Mint in Tower Hill, this coin features a striking design by the renowned engraver Sir Edward Alfred Jones, showcasing the king’s portrait on the obverse and a classic depiction of St. George slaying the dragon on the reverse, symbolising bravery and national pride.
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