| Issuer | British West Africa |
|---|---|
| Year | 1952 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Pound (1907-1968) |
| Composition | Bronze (95.5% Copper, 3% Tin, 1.5% Zinc) |
| Weight | 5.67 g |
| Diameter | 25.9 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#27a |
| Obverse description | Crown above center hole, denomination around hole in English, in Arabic beneath |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Arabic, Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX ONE HALFPENNY نُصْف پَنّي |
| Reverse description | Hexagram, date beneath |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | BRITISH WEST AFRICA · 1952 · |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint |
Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975) H Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003) KN Kings Norton Metal Company,Birmingham, United Kingdom (1890-1962) |
| Mintage |
1952 - - 11 332 000 1952 H - - 27 603 000 1952 KN - - 4 800 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 5404456690 |
| Additional information |
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