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Southern Rhodesia, Elizabeth II (1952-1964), 1 crown 1953, commemorating the 100th birthday of Cecil Rhodes, copper-nickel.
(Object)
Language
English
Persons
Elizabeth II
, drottning av Storbritannien, 1926-2022
(issuer)
Mary Gilick
, British sculptor, medalist and coin designer, 1881-1965
(engraver)
Humphrey Paget
, British medal and coin designer and modeller, 1893-1974
(engraver)
Value
1 crown
Origin
London
, Zimbabwe: British royal mint , 1953
Other years/dates
Date on object:
1953
Physical description
38,5
(diameter)
Weight:
28,28 g
Material:
copper, nickel:
Technique:
coined
Format:
Non digital + Digital, reformatted digital
Axis clock:
3
Conservation state:
Flawless
Notes
Obverse description:
Bust of Queen Elizabeth facing right.
Reverse description: Bust of Cecil John Rhodes, the Prime Minister of the Cape Colony, colonial magnate, and namesake of Southern Rhodesia, in a circle in the center and three shields for each colony developed by Rhodes, representing (from left to right) Northern Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia, and Nyasaland below, all flanked by two wreaths wrapped in banners.
Obverse legend: + QUEEN·ELIZABETH·THE·SECOND M.G.
Reverse legend: SOUTHERN RHODESIA 1853 1902 CECIL RHODES
HP · CROWN 1953 ·
Literature
G.S. Cuhaj, Standard Catalog of World Coins, KM 27.
External links
See also:
Numista
Object type
Coin
Contact
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Location
Uppsala University Coin Cabinet
Universitetshuset, Biskopsgatan 3
Box 256
751 05 Uppsala
Identifiers (general)
urn:nbn:se:alvin:portal:record-352677
(nbn)
Identifiers (local)
104909
(Inventory number)
alvin-record:352677
(alvin)
Licensing of the work
Public Domain Mark (No Known Copyright)
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