50 Cents - George VI Trial Strike

€1.00
IssuerCeylon (1597-1972)
Year1943
TypeCoin pattern
Value50 Cents (0.50)
CurrencyRupee (1871-1972)
CompositionBrass
Weight5.83 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness1.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: Percy Metcalfe
Reverse: Leonard Charles Wyon
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn10
Obverse descriptionCrowned bust facing left
Obverse script
Obverse letteringGEORGE VI KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA.
Reverse descriptionDenomination
Reverse script
Reverse letteringCEYLON 50 CENTS ௫௦.௧தம ශන ඵණහ ·1943·
(Translation: Fifty Cents)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1943  - Proof -
Catalog ID6469841270
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