Half pound 1955 (RSA, Elizabeth II)
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Specification
- MetalGold (0,917)
- Weight3,944 g
- Pure gold (0,1163 oz) 3,6166 g
- Diameter19,5 mm
- EdgeReeded
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
- Mintage PROOF900
Description
- CountryRSA
- PeriodElizabeth II
- DenominationHalf pound
- Year1955
- RulerElizabeth II (Queen of Great Britain)
- MintPretoria
- PurposeBullion

Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the South African Half pound 1955 . This gold coin from the times of Elizabeth II. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 32116 sold at the Heritage Auctions auction for USD 1,800. Bidding took place August 27, 2025.
How much is the gold coin of Elizabeth II Half pound 1955?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin Half pound 1955 is 500 USD for regular strike and 440 USD for coins minted using the PROOF technology. The coin contains 3,6166 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 494,59 USD, even if it is in poor condition and has no collectible value.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the Half pound 1955?
The information on the current value of the South African coin Half pound 1955 is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
Where can I sell the Half pound 1955?
To sell the Half pound 1955 we recommend contacting specialized numismatic companies that hold regular auction sales. Public auctions are the most fair and secure way to sell valuable collectible coins. Go to the list of companies to find a suitable platform.
























