United Kingdom Coins: Type Collecting - Half Crown

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1816-1817


0.925 silver, weight 14.138 grams.
King George III.

1817-1820


Smaller bust.

1820-1823


King George IV.

1823-1824


Change to reverse design.

1825-1829


1834-1837


King William IV.

1839-1887


Queen Victoria.
Minor changes to the bust for 1874.

1887-1892


1893-1901


1902-1910


King Edward VII.

1911-1919


King George V.

1920-1927


Fineness reduced from 0.925 to 0.5 silver.

1928-1936


Major change to reverse.

1937-1946


King George VI.

1947-1948


Struck in copper-nickel.

1949-1951


Obverse legend without ":IND:IMP".

1953


Queen Elizabeth II.

1954-1967


Obverse legend without ":BRITT:OMN".

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