1935 PALESTINE 50 MILS
£95.00
A 1935 Palestine 50 Mils coin from the British Mandate period, struck in copper‑nickel with trilingual legends. First year of issue for the denomination.
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The 1935 Palestine 50 Mils represents the first year of issue for the highest‑value circulating denomination of the British Mandate coinage. Struck in copper‑nickel on a solid planchet with no central hole, the coin has a substantial feel and a clean, modernist design.
The reverse features the denomination FIFTY MILS in English, Arabic, and Hebrew, arranged around an olive‑branch motif. The obverse displays PALESTINE in the three official languages of the Mandate, together with the date 1935.
Collectors value the 1935 issue for its first‑year status, attractive layout, and its importance within the Mandate series.
Obverse
Legend PALESTINE in English, Arabic, and Hebrew. Date 1935 below.
Reverse
Denomination FIFTY MILS in English, Arabic, and Hebrew. Olive‑branch motif.
Historical Notes
- First year of issue for the 50 Mils denomination.
- Struck under the British Mandate of Palestine (1920–1948).
- Higher denominations (50 & 100 Mils) were solid, unlike the pierced 5, 10, and 20 Mils.
Specifications
- Country: Palestine (British Mandate)
- Denomination: 50 Mils
- Year: 1935
- Metal: Copper‑nickel
- Weight: 6.52 g
- Diameter: 28 mm
- Edge: Plain
- Mint: Royal Mint
- Mintmark: None
- Obverse: PALESTINE legend in three languages
- Reverse: FIFTY MILS denomination, olive‑branch motif
- Planchet: Solid (no central hole)
- Mintage: 1,000,000
- Catalogue References:
- KM: 6
- SCWC: KM‑6
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