British West Africa ½ penny, 1937 - 1947

Information

NumberKM# 18
CountryBritish West Africa
PeriodBritish colony (1907 - 1966)
RulerGeorge VI
CurrencyBritish West African pound
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination½ penny
Year1937 - 1947
Edge typeSmooth
ShapeRound with a hole
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionCopper-Nickel
Weight (g)5.3
Diameter (mm)25.9
Thickness (mm)1.1

Obverse:

½ penny 1937 - 1947, British West Africa

Crowns 

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

Reverse

½ penny 1937 - 1947, British West Africa

Star 

Legend
BRITISH WEST AFRICA

Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMarkMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
1947H15.218.000+--$ 4.44
1947KN12.000.000+-
19463.600.000++
19443.600.000++
19433.360.000+-
19424.800.000+-
1941H2.400.000+-
1940KN2.410.000++
1937H4.800.000++
1937KN5.577.000++


Collection

1947H$ 4.44  
1947KN$ *****  
1946$ *****  
1944$ *****  
1943$ *****  
1942$ *****  
1941$ *****  
1940$ *****  
1937H$ *****  
1937KN$ *****  
Offers
-user1947 $ 3.01-user1937 KN$ 4.82-user1947 H$ 4.82-user1947 KN$ 5.03-user1947 $ 5.6-user1947 $ 6.9-user1947 H$ 8-user1947 KN$ 8.31-user1937 H$ 8.41
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