½ Penny – Jamaica
Standard circulation coins
Series: 1950 Jamaica circulation coins
Context
Material
Diameter: 22.5 mm
Weight: 4.5 g
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Nickel brass
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
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Numista: #5651
Obverse
Inscription:
KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
PM
PM
Translation:
KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
BY THE GRACE OF GOD, KING OF ALL THE BRITISH DOMINIONS, DEFENDER OF THE FAITH, EMPEROR OF INDIA
BY THE GRACE OF GOD, KING OF ALL THE BRITISH DOMINIONS, DEFENDER OF THE FAITH, EMPEROR OF INDIA
Script: Latin
Language: English
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe
Reverse
Inscription:
JAMAICA
HALF PENNY
1950
INDUS UTERQUE SERVIET UNI
HALF PENNY
1950
INDUS UTERQUE SERVIET UNI
Translation:
JAMAICA
HALF PENNY
1950
BOTH INDUSTRIES WILL SERVE ONE
HALF PENNY
1950
BOTH INDUSTRIES WILL SERVE ONE
Script: Latin
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe
Edge
Plain
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Royal Mint (Tower Hill) | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1950 | — | 1,440,000 | ||
| 1952 | — | 1,200,000 | ||
| 1952 | — | — | Proof |
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