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Composition: 95.5% copper, 3% tin, 1.5% zinc. In 1942 and 1945 this was changed to "wartime bronze": 97% copper, 2.5% zinc, 0.5% tin. |
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Inscription (פלשתינה (א"י PALESTINE فلسطين (Palestine in English, Hebrew and Arabic). Below that, the date in international and Arab numerals. |
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(פלשתינה (א"י PALESTINE فلسطين [year] |
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The value, 2 מילים TWO MILS ٢ ملان, in English, Hebrew and Arabic. At centre, an olive sprig. |
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2 מילים TWO MILS ٢ ملان |
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| Edge | Plain | Edge Inscription | None |
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| 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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