British West Africa ½ Penny - George V, 1912 – 1936

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country British West Africa
Currency Pound (1907 – 1968)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1912 – 1936
Ruler George V (1910–1936)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Round with a round hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.5
Diameter (mm) 25.2
Demonetized Yes

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf unc Comment Frequency
1936  5.4M — € 2,20 € 2,20 — 26%
1936  — — — — — Proof 0.7%
1935  3.3M — € 3,30 — — 13%
1935  — — — — — Proof 0.3%
1934  1.7M — € 4,30 — — 7%
1934  — — — — — Proof 0.3%
1933  2.1M — — — € 200,00 8%
1933  — — — — — Proof 0.5%
1932  960K — — — — 9%
1932  — — — — — Proof 0.3%
1931  96K — — — — (fr) rare 1.7%
1931  — — — — — Proof 0.5%
1929  336K — — — — 3%
1929  — — — — — Proof 0.5%
1927  528K — — — — 3%
1927  — — — — — Proof 0.3%
1922 KN 5.8M — — — — (fr) rare 1.2%
1920 H 26.3M € 2,20 € 3,30 — — 21%
1920 KN 13.8M — — — — 11%
1919 H 5M — € 4,30 — — 12%
1919 KN 3.9M — € 3,50 — — 7%
1918 H 490K — — — — 6%
1917 H 214K — — — — (fr) rare 1.9%
1916 H 4M — — — — 8%
1915 H 3.6M — — — — 8%
1914  240K — — — — (fr) rare 3%
1914 H 586K — — — — 1.7%
1914 K 3.4M — — — — 3%
1914 K — — — — — Proof (issued in a double specimen set) 0.3%
1913  1.4M — — — — 1.9%
1913 H 216K — — — — (fr) rare 3%
1912 H 3.1M — € 4,30 — — 9%

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