50 Pesewas

€1.00
IssuerGhana
Year1965
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value50 Pesewas (0.50)
CurrencyFirst cedi (1965-1967)
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight14 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness2.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Cecil Thomas
In circulation to1967
Reference(s) KM#11
Obverse descriptionBust of Nkrumah righ
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCIVITATIS GHANIENSIS CONDITOR C·T· KWAME·NKRUMAH
(Translation: Kwame Nkrumah, the Founder of the State of Ghana)
Reverse description5-pointed star in the center dividing date, denomination below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFIFTY 19 65 PESEWAS
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1965  - - 18 200 000
Catalog ID1145875990
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