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The Irish Halfcrown coin contained 75% silver alloyed with 25% copper from 1928 to 1943.
The next Irish Halfcrown to be minted was the 1951 coin which, due to increases in the cost of silver, were made from a copper-nickel alloy until the last minting in 1967.
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What is the silver content of an 1845 British Halfcrown?
All British Halfcrown coins, up to but not including 1920, were made from sterling silver (92.5% silver).
What is the silver content of a 1933 New Zealand Halfcrown?
All New Zealand Halfcrowns from 1933 to 1946 inclusive, had a silver content of 50%. From 1947 to 1965 inclusive they were made from copper-nickel.
What is the silver content of a 1975 Irish 10 Pence coin?
Zero silver content. All general circulation Irish "silver" coins minted since 1951 have been made from a copper-nickel alloy.
What is the silver content of a 1939 Eire Florin?
All Eire (Irish) Florins from 1928 to 1943 inclusive had a silver content of 75%.
What is the value of a 1980 Eire Halfcrown?
Such a coin does not exist. The last Eire (Irish) Halfcrown was issued in 1967. The Halfcrown was withdrawn and demonetised after the introduction of decimal currency in 1971.
What is the value of a 1930 Eireann Halfcrown?
An Eireann (Irish) 1930 75% silver Halfcrown (horse), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £495 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £12 to £130 GBP. An Eireann (Irish) 1930 75% silver Halfcrown (horse)(Proof FDC), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £1,000 GBP. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
What is the silver fineness of an 1881 British Halfcrown?
All British Halfcrown coins from 1816 up to and including 1919 were made from sterling silver or .925 fineness.
What is the value of a 1913 British gold Halfcrown?
British 1913 Halfcrown coins were minted in 92.55% silver only
Is a 1970 British Halfcrown silver?
No. The 1970 British Halfcrown was minted as a Proof FDC coin only in cupro-nickel.
Is there such a thing as an 1819 British brass Halfcrown?
No. All British Halfcrown coins prior to 1919 were made of almost pure silver. In 1947, all British silver coins were from then on, made of cupro-nickel.
What is the value of a 1963 Eire Halfcrown?
An Eire (Irish) 1959 cupro-nickel Halfcrown (horse), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £45 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £2 to £12 GBP. An Eire (Irish) 1959 cupro-nickel Halfcrown (horse)(Proof FDC), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £750 GBP. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
Is there any silver in a 1957 British Halfcrown?
There is no silver in any British general circulation coin from 1947 onwards.
