1947 UK Half Crown

Struck during the post-war era, this coin is a must-have for any collector of British pre-decimal currency! 🔹 Year: 1947 🔹 Monarch: King George VI 🔹 Denomination: Half Crown (2 Shillings & 6 Pence) 🔹 Composition: Cupronickel (Note: 1947 was the first year silver was removed) 🔹 Diameter: 32 mm 🔹 Weight: Approx. 14.14g 🔹 Condition: [Insert condition – Very Fine 🔹 Obverse: Crowned portrait of George VI 🔹 Reverse: Shield of the Royal Arms, crowned, flanked by “Fid Def” & “Ind Imp” 🎯 Perfect for: • Coin collectors • British history enthusiasts • Vintage gift seekers • WWII-era memorabilia fans 💬 Why This Coin? The 1947 issue marked a major shift as the UK moved away from silver coinage. It represents a key turning point in numismatic history – making it both historically significant and highly collectible! 📦 Ships securely with protective packaging.