1/2 Penny - George VI Without `King and Emperor`

€5,651.00
IssuerJamaica
Year1950-1952
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencyPound (1822-1969)
CompositionNickel brass
Weight4.5 g
Dimensions22.5 mm
Thickness1.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Percy Metcalfe
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#34, Pr#90-91
Obverse descriptionCrowned head of King George VI facing left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringKING GEORGE THE SIXTH PM
Reverse descriptionCoat of arms of Jamaica.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringJAMAICA HALF PENNY 1950 INDUS UTERQUE SERVIET UNI
(Translation: Both Indies serving one.)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1950  - - 1 440 000
1950  - Proof -
1952  - - 1 200 000
1952  - Proof -
Catalog ID8710573440
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