G82 Toys & Coins General Auction
Lot 336:
Description
A collection of six United Kingdom half crowns from the reign of George V. Catalog numbers KM-818.2 and KM-835. Designer: Bertram Mackennal. Design type: Bare head / Crowned shield. Key identifiers: Dates include 1921, 1922, 1923, 1929, and two specimens dated 1931. The transition to 50% silver composition in 1920 followed the rise in bullion prices after the First World War.
Diameter: 32.3 mm
Weight: 14.14 g
Metal: 50% silver
Fineness: .500