1/2 Cent coin from Malaya (Malayan Union, British Malaya). The coin was circulated in 1940 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: Malaya
Continents: Asia
Groupings: Southeast Asia
Denomination: 1/2 Cent
Value: ½ Cent
Type: Standard circulation coins
Year: 1940
Numismatic period: Dollar (1939 - 1953)
Year demonetized: Yes
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Bronze
Diameter: 18.5 mm.
Thickness: 1.45 mm.
Weight: 2.91 g.
Size: 18.5mm
Shape: Square with rounded corners
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Obverse: Crowned bust facing left
Obverse lettering: GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Reverse: Value within beaded circle
Reverse lettering: COMMISSIONERS OF CURRENCY MALAYA½CENT1940
Edge: Plain
ℹ Themes: Monarch, Crown
👑 Kings: George VI (1936 - 1952)
👑 King: George VI