British West AfricaBritish West Africa ½ penny, 1936
Edward VIII
British West Africa ½ penny 1936
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Information
| Number | KM# 15 |
|---|---|
| Country | British West Africa |
| Period | British colony (1907 - 1966) |
| Ruler | Edward VIII |
| Currency | British West African pound |
| Coin type | Circulation coins |
| Denomination | ½ penny |
| Year | 1936 |
| Edge type | Smooth |
| Shape | Round with a hole |
| Alignment | Medal (0°) |
| Composition | Copper-Nickel |
| Weight (g) | 5.6 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25.5 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.39 |
Obverse:
 | Crowns Legend |
|---|
Reverse
 | Star Legend |
|---|
Varieties
| Mark | Description | Rarity | Value, USD |
|---|---|---|---|
| W/o mintmark | - | $ ***** | |
| H | Mintmark "H" - Heaton, Birmingham | - | $ ***** |
| KN | Mintmark "KN" - Kings Norton Metal Co Ltd, Birmingham | - | $ ***** |
Mintage
| Mint | Mark | Mintage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNC | BU | Proof | ||
| United Kingdom, London | 14.760.000 | + | + | |
| United Kingdom, Birmingham (Heaton) | H | 2.400.000 | + | + |
| United Kingdom, Birmingham (King's Norton) | KN | 2.298.000 | + | + |