50 Cents - George V
| Silver (.500) | 8.42 g | 28.5 mm |
| Issuer | Straits Settlements (British Malaysia) |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1910-1936) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1920-1921 |
| Value | 50 Cents (0.50) |
| Currency | Dollar (1845-1939) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 8.42 g |
| Diameter | 28.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 31 December 1952 |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#12778 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 16% |
Reverse
Denomination within beaded circle, date lower right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
-STRAITS SETTLEMENTS-
50
CENTS
HALF DOLLAR 1920
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time when the Straits Settlements were still a British colony, and it features an image of King George V, who was the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom at the time. The coin's design and mintage were overseen by the British government, and it was used as a form of currency in the Straits Settlements, which are now part of modern-day Malaysia and Singapore.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 3900051 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1921 | 2579413 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Cents - George V 1920-1921 coin.
