British West Africa ½ penny, 1911

Information

NumberKM# 5
CountryBritish West Africa
PeriodBritish colony (1907 - 1966)
RulerGeorge V
CurrencyBritish West African pound
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination½ penny
Year1911
Edge typeSmooth
ShapeRound with a hole
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionCopper-Nickel
Weight (g)5.8
Diameter (mm)25.5
Thickness (mm)1.4

Obverse:

½ penny 1911, British West Africa

Crowns 

Legend
GEORGIVS V REX ET IND: IMP:
ONE HALFPENNY
نُصْف پَنّي

Reverse

½ penny 1911, British West Africa

Star 

Legend
NIGERIA BRITISH WEST AFRICA

Mintage

MintMarkMintage
UNCBUProof
United Kingdom, Birmingham (Heaton)H3.360.000+-


Collection

 1911$ *****