| Issuer | Paraguay |
| Year | 1953 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Centimos (0.50 PYG) |
| Currency | Guarani (1944-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel) |
| Weight | 6.8 g |
| Dimensions | 25.1 mm |
| Thickness | 2.0 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Scalloped (with 12 notches) Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 1966 |
| Reference(s) | KM#28, Schön#23 |
| Obverse description | Name of the country with one of the two national coats of arms (Sello de Hacienda), national motto and year of issue below |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY
PAZ Y JUSTICIA
· 1953 · (Translation: Republic of Paraguay Peace and justice (National motto of Paraguay) · 1953 ·) |
| Reverse description | Denomination within wreath |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 50 CENTIMOS |
| Edge | Plain (with 12 curves) |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1953 - - 2 000 000 1953 - Unique; Proof - 1 |
| Catalog ID | 2792270640 |
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