Stunning proof 1953 New Zealand Half Crown issued to mark the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. This specially produced proof coin offers the superior finish and eye appeal collectors look for in mid-century coronation memorabilia.
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Country: New Zealand
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Year: 1953
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Denomination: Half Crown
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Composition: Copper-nickel
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Diameter: 32 mm
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Weight: 14.14 g (approximate)
Produced as part of the 1953 Coronation proof sets, only 7,000 sets were issued, making surviving examples of this proof half crown scarce and sought after by collectors. Proof examples are struck with exceptional care to create sharp detail and a superior mirrored and frosted finish, ideal for display or secure additions to a specialist collection.
