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½ Cent – Ceylon

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1904–1909
Country: Sri Lanka Country flag
Issuer: Ceylon
Period:
Ruler: Edward VII
Currency:
(1871—1972)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 10,068,000
Material
Diameter: 18.3 mm
Weight: 2.5 g
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard101
Numista: #12113

Obverse

Inscription:
EDWARD VII KING & EMPEROR
Translation:
EDWARD VII KING & EMPEROR
Languages: Latin, English

Reverse

Inscription:
CEYLON · HALF · CENT

1/2 සතය சதம்

· 1908 ·
Translation:
CEYLON HALF CENT

1/2 Sathaya Satham

· 1908 ·
Languages: Sinhala, Tamil, English

Edge

Plain

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
19042,012,000
1904Proof
19051,000,000
1905Proof
19063,056,000
1906Proof
19081,000,000
1908Proof
19093,000,000
1909Proof

Series: 1904 Ceylon circulation coins

¼ Cent obverse
¼ Cent reverse
¼ Cent
1904
½ Cent obverse
½ Cent reverse
½ Cent
1904-1909
1 Cent obverse
1 Cent reverse
1 Cent
1904-1910
🌱 Fairly Common