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1/2 Cent - George V
| Issuer | Ceylon Government |
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| Year | 1912-1926 |
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| Value | 1/2 Cent (0.005) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing truncated bust of King George V wearing an imperial crown and military uniform with elaborate epaulettes and decorations, engraved by Edgar Bertram MacKennal. The effigy is rendered in high relief with fine detail on the crown, collar, and tunic. A beaded border frames the design. The circular legend reads GEORGE V KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA, interrupted at the top by a small ornamental stop. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse script | Latin/Sinhala/Tamil |
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