Fifty Mils, Coin Type from Palestine (British Mandate) - detailed information

Fifty Mils, Coin Type from Palestine (British Mandate) (issued 1927 - 1942)
Coin TypeFifty Mils

Composition: 72% silver, 28% copper (0.1341 oz ASW).

Obverse

Olive branch standing upright flanked by dates in international and Arab numerals within a circle. Around that inscription (פלשתינה (א"י PALESTINE فلسطين (Palestine in English, Hebrew and Arabic).

Obverse Inscription (פלשתינה (א"י PALESTINE فلسطين [year]
Reverse

The value, חמשים מיל / FIFTY MILS / ٥٠ / خمسون مل / 50 on five rows, in English, Hebrew and Arabic.

Reverse Inscription חמשים מיל FIFTY MILS ٥٠ خمسون مل 50
EdgeMilledEdge InscriptionNone
Notes

References to additional information:

[Book] Remick, Jerome. 1971. The Guide Book and Catalogue to British Commonwealth Coins., pp 477-479
[Book] Berlin, Howard M. 2001. The Coins and Banknotes of Palestine Under the British Mandate, 1927-1947.

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Fifty Mils: Details
CountryPalestine (British Mandate)
CurrencyPalestine Pound
From1927
To1942
Face Value50 (x Mil)
CurrentNo (demonetised 1948)
Material0.720 Silver
DesignerAusten St. Barbe Harrison
TechnologyMilled (machine-made)
ShapeRound
Size23.5000 mm
Mass5.8300 g
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