1/2 Penny coin from British West Africa (British West African Settlements). The coin was circulated in 1937 - 1947 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: British West Africa
Denomination: 1/2 Penny
Value: ½ Penny
Type: Standard circulation coins
Year: 1937 - 1947
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Copper-nickel
Diameter: 25.9 mm.
Weight: 5.67 g.
Shape: Round with a round hole
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Mint location: Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975), Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003), Kings Norton Metal Company, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1890-1962)
Obverse: Crown above center hole, denomination around hole in English, in Arabic beneath
Obverse lettering: GEORGIVS VI REX ET IND: IMP:ONE HALFPENNYK Nنُصْف پَنّي
Obverse translation: GEORGIVS VI REX ET IND: IMP:ONE HALFPENNYK NHALF PENNY
Reverse: Hexagram divides date at bottom
Reverse lettering: BRITISH WEST AFRICA· 1947 ·
Edge: Plain
ℹ Themes: Crown, Hexagram
👑 King: George VI