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

Five Mils (CuproNickel), Coin Type from Palestine (British Mandate) (issued 1927 - 1947)
Coin TypeFive Mils (CuproNickel)

Composition: 75% copper, 25% nickel.

Obverse

Olive wreath around a central hole. Around that, inscription PALESTINE, in English, Hebrew and Arabic. Below that, the date in international and Arab numerals.

Obverse Inscription PALESTINE [year]
Reverse

The value, 5 MILS ٥, in English, Hebrew and Arabic around a central hole.

Reverse Inscription 5 MILS ٥
EdgePlainEdge InscriptionNone
Notes

References to additional information:

[Book] Berlin, Howard M. 2001. The Coins and Banknotes of Palestine Under the British Mandate, 1927-1947.

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Coin Type: Five Mils (CuproNickel) - (7) Coins
Coin NameReverseObverseDetails
Five Mils 1927 Palestine (British Mandate) / Five Mils 1927 - reverse photo Palestine (British Mandate) / Five Mils 1927 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 10,000,068
Five Mils 1934 Palestine (British Mandate) / Five Mils 1934 - reverse photo Palestine (British Mandate) / Five Mils 1934 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 500,000
Five Mils 1935 Palestine (British Mandate) / Five Mils 1935 - reverse photo Palestine (British Mandate) / Five Mils 1935 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 2,700,000
Five Mils 1939 Palestine (British Mandate) / Five Mils 1939 - reverse photo Palestine (British Mandate) / Five Mils 1939 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 2,000,000
Five Mils 1941 Palestine (British Mandate) / Five Mils 1941 - reverse photo Palestine (British Mandate) / Five Mils 1941 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 400,000
Five Mils 1946 Palestine (British Mandate) / Five Mils 1946 - reverse photo Palestine (British Mandate) / Five Mils 1946 - obverse photo Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 1,000,000
Five Mils 1947 Material: CuproNickel
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 1,000,000
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Five Mils (CuproNickel): Details
CountryPalestine (British Mandate)
CurrencyPalestine Pound
Sub-type ofFive Mils
From1927
To1947
Face Value5 (x Mil)
CurrentNo (demonetised 1948)
MaterialCuproNickel
DesignerAusten St. Barbe Harrison
TechnologyMilled (machine-made)
ShapeRound
Size20.0000 mm
Mass2.9100 g
Five Mils (CuproNickel): Photos
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