50 Cents coin from East Africa (East Africa Protectorate, British East Africa). The coin was circulated in 1954 - 1963 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: East Africa
Denomination: 50 Cents
Value: 50 Cents
Type: Standard Circulation Coins
Year: 1954 - 1963
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Copper-Nickel
Diameter: 21 mm.
Thickness: 1.56 mm.
Weight: 3.89 g.
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal Alignment ↑↑
Mint location: Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975), Heaton And Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton And Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003), Kings Norton Metal Company, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1890-1962)
Obverse: Crowned Portrait Of Queen Elizabeth Ii Right, Legend Around.
Obverse lettering: Queen Elizabeth The Secondct
Reverse: A Lion Right. Mountain Background. Usually Mintmark Under Lion In The Center Of Grass Line.Value Under Lion.Central Image Surrounded By English Legend
Reverse lettering: East Africa50Fifty Cents 1954 Half Shilling
Edge: Reeded
ℹ Themes: Cat Or Feline, Mountain, Crown, Monarch
👸 Queen: Elizabeth Ii