1952 British Honduras 5 Cents — PCGS MS64 Choice Uncirculated

Beautiful Original Golden Color | King George VI | British Colonial Coinage

Offered here is a beautiful 1952 British Honduras 5 Cents, professionally authenticated and graded PCGS MS64 (Choice Mint State).

This attractive colonial-era coin features a left-facing crowned portrait of King George VI, surrounded by the inscription KING GEORGE THE SIXTH.

The reverse displays the denomination 5 CENTS, encircled by a decorative beaded border, with BRITISH HONDURAS and the date 1952 around the perimeter.

The coin exhibits attractive golden-bronze coloration and well-defined design details, as shown in the original photographs.

Historical Background

British Honduras, now known as Belize, was a British colony in Central America. It officially adopted the name Belize in 1973 and gained independence in 1981.

The year 1952 marks an important transition in British history, as King George VI passed away on February 6, 1952, and Queen Elizabeth II succeeded him.

This coin represents one of the final dates of British Honduras coinage bearing the portrait of King George VI, making it an interesting historical collectible for collectors of British colonial coins and Commonwealth numismatics.

Coin Specifications

• Country: British Honduras (present-day Belize)

• Year: 1952

• Denomination: 5 Cents

• Ruler: King George VI

• Grade: PCGS MS64 — Choice Uncirculated

• PCGS Coin Number: 163305

• Certification Number: 61429846

• Composition: Nickel-brass

• Color: Golden-yellow

• Certification: PCGS Gold Shield

Why Collect This Coin?

An excellent addition to a collection of British colonial coinage, King George VI issues, Caribbean and Central American coins, or certified world coins.

The exact PCGS-certified coin pictured is the coin you will receive. All photographs are of the actual coin, with no artificial enhancement of its design details.