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Worldwide Coins & Bank Notes => Other World Coins => Topic started by: NumisMatty on November 14, 2007, 12:58:30 AM

Title: Southern Rhodesia Crown 1953
Post by: NumisMatty on November 14, 2007, 12:58:30 AM

A really nice condition Crown from 1953 from Southern Rhodesia featuring Cecil Rhodes on the reverse.

(http://i11.tinypic.com/731lxfl.jpg)

(http://i17.tinypic.com/72a4e8w.jpg)

Title: Re: Southern Rhodesia Crown 1953
Post by: Madspec on November 14, 2007, 03:02:35 AM

Great coin Matt.

I knew you had a few you could show.

madspec

Title: Re: Southern Rhodesia Crown 1953
Post by: NumisMatty on November 14, 2007, 04:32:47 AM

Thanks Mad'  ;D - that is one of my favourites in my collection, just love the reverse details..

Title: Re: Southern Rhodesia Crown 1953
Post by: ElleKitty on November 14, 2007, 05:55:39 AM

That is a lovely coin, indeed.  It has a kitty on it.  Why must so many coins have kitties? I'll never catch 'em all. 

Title: Re: Southern Rhodesia Crown 1953
Post by: Humpybong on November 14, 2007, 07:13:26 AM

A really nice coin.  What is it made of and what is the size?

Title: Re: Southern Rhodesia Crown 1953
Post by: Madspec on November 14, 2007, 08:11:05 AM

1953 Southern Rhodesia 1 Crown,  Commemorates the Centennial of Cecil Rhodes birth. .5000 silver, .4546 OZ ASW. KM-2

Not sure what the size is of it.

madspec

Title: Re: Southern Rhodesia Crown 1953
Post by: NumisMatty on November 14, 2007, 08:31:16 AM

It should be 'Crown size', I don't think they differ