1/2 Penny - George V

Issuer British West Africa
Year 1911
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound (1907-1968)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 5.67 g
Diameter 25.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a round hole
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#5
Obverse description Crown above centre hole, denomination around hole in English, in Arabic beneath.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering GEORGIVS V REX ET IND: IMP: ONE HALFPENNY H نُصْف پَنّي
Reverse description Hexagram divides date at bottom.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering NIGERIA BRITISH WEST AFRICA · 1911 ·
Edge Smooth
Mint H
Heaton and Sons / The Mint
Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003)
Mintage 1911 H - - 3 360 000
Numisquare ID 7837780760
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