½ Cent, Sierra Leone

½ Cent, Sierra Leone, 1964 obverse image½ Cent, Sierra Leone, 1964 reverse image
½ Cent coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Sierra Leone flagSierra Leone
  • Years of Minting:
    1964
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Edge:
    Smooth
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
½ Cent Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.99-$27.50

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

½ Cent Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Portrait of Sir Milton Margai facing right.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Value in number divides two fishes, around, value in letters, name of the country and date. Ethmalosa fimbriata, the Bonga shad, is an important fish resource in coastal lagoons.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Smooth

½ Cent Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

·SIERRA LEONE· HALF CENT·1964

Reverse:

UNITY·FREEDOM·JUSTICE ·SIR MILTON MARGAI·

½ Cent Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.925)

Size

½ Cent sizes
  • Weight:2.83 g
  • Diameter:20.2 mm
  • Thickness:1.25 mm
  • Edge:Smooth

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