1/2 Penny - Edward VIII

€11,001.00
IssuerBritish West Africa
Year1936
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencyPound (1907-1968)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight5.67 g
Dimensions25.2 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a round hole
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#15
Obverse descriptionCrown above center hole, denomination around hole in English, in Arabic beneath
Obverse scriptArabic, Latin
Obverse letteringEDWARDVS VIII REX ET IND:IMP: ONE HALFPENNY H نُصْف پَنّي
Reverse descriptionHexagram divides date at bottom
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringBRITISH WEST AFRICA · 1936 ·
EdgeSmooth
MintRoyal 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)
Mintage1936  - - 14 760 000
1936  - Proof -
1936 H - - 2 400 000
1936 H - Proof -
1936 KN - - 2 298 000
1936 KN - Proof -
Catalog ID8904644870
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