½ Cent 1937 front ½ Cent 1937 back
½ Cent 1937 photo
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½ Cent

1937 year
Nickel brass 2.42 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Liberia
Period
Republic (1847-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1937
Value
½ Cent (0.005&nbspLRD)
Currency
Dollar (1943-date)
Composition
Nickel brass
Weight
2.42 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#4764
Rarity index
14%

Reverse

Palm tree divides ship and sun within circle flanked by stars above date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ONE HALF CENT
★ 1937 ★

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1937 Liberian ½ Cent coin features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On the obverse side of the coin, there is an image of a traditional Liberian mask, which is surrounded by the words "Liberia" and "Half Cent." The reverse side of the coin features a stylized image of a palm tree, which is a symbol of peace and prosperity in Liberian culture. The coin's design was created by the renowned sculptor and engraver, Gilroy Roberts, who is known for his work on various coins and medals. The 1937 Liberian ½ Cent coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, and its unique design makes it a standout among other coins from the same era.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1937  1000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Cent 1937 coin.