2½ Cents 1970 front 2½ Cents 1970 back
2½ Cents 1970 photo
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2½ Cents

1970 year
Copper-nickel 1.40 g 16.30 mm
Description
Issuer
Zimbabwe › Rhodesia (1964-1979)
Period
Republic (1970-1979)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1970
Value
2½ Cents (0.025&nbspRHD)
Currency
Dollar (1970-1980)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
1.40 g
Diameter
16.30 mm
Thickness
0.99 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#10511
Rarity index
13%

Reverse

Three spears divide date, value at the top, name at the bottom

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2½c
19 70
RHODESIA

Engraver: Tommy Sasseen

Edge

Plain

Comment

Right speartip error. 9 known, 7 in Australia two in South Africa. All in UNC Condition.