British West Africa 1 shilling, 1949 - 1952

Information

NumberKM# 28
CountryBritish West Africa
PeriodBritish colony (1907 - 1966)
RulerGeorge VI
CurrencyBritish West African pound
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination1 shilling
Year1949 - 1952
Edge typeReeded with a groove
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionNickel-Brass
Weight (g)5.7
Diameter (mm)23.5
Thickness (mm)1.75

Obverse:

1 shilling 1949 - 1952, British West Africa

Crowns  Royal family 

Description
George VI (King of the United Kingdom)

Legend
GEORGIVS VI DEI GRA:BRITT:OMN:REX FID:DEF:

Creators: Percy Metcalfe (PM)

Reverse

1 shilling 1949 - 1952, British West Africa

Tree 

Description
Palm tree

Legend
BRITISH WEST AFRICA
ONE SHILLING

Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMarkMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
195298.654.000++-$ 4.94
1952H44.096.000+-
1952KN41.653.000++
195135.346.000++
1951H10.000.000+-
1951KN16.832.000+-
194970.000.000++
1949H10.000.000+-
1949KN10.016.000++


Collection

1952$ 4.94  
1952H$ *****  
1952KN$ *****  
1951$ *****  
1951H$ *****  
1951KN$ *****  
1949$ *****  
1949H$ *****  
1949KN$ *****  
Offers
-user1949 $ 4.06-user1949 $ 4.46-user1952 $ 4.47-user1952 KN$ 4.81-user1952 $ 4.83-user1952 $ 5.11-user1949 $ 5.11-user1951 H$ 7.21-user1949 H$ 8.92
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