British West AfricaBritish West Africa ½ penny, 1949-1951
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Information:
| Number | KM# 27 |
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| Country | British West Africa |
| Period | British colony (1907 - 1966) |
| Currency | British West African pound |
| Coin type | Circulation coins |
| Denomination | ½ penny |
| Year | 1949-1951 |
| Ruler | George VI |
| Composition | Copper-Nickel |
| Edge type | Smooth |
| Shape | Round with a hole |
| Alignment | Medal (0°) |
| Weight (g) | 5.8 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25.5 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.4 |
Obverse:
| Crowns GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX |
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Reverse:
| Star BRITISH WEST AFRICA |
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Mintage, Worth:
| Year | Mark | Mintage | Value, USD | ||
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| Unc | BU | Proof | |||
| 1951 | 3.468.000 | + | + | $ 7.65 | |
| 1949 | H | 5.909.000 | + | - | $ 5.8 |
| 1949 | KN | 3.413.000 | + | - | $ 7.42 |
