| Issuer | German East Africa |
|---|---|
| Year | 1904-1906 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Heller (0.005) |
| Currency | Decimalized Rupee (1904-1916) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#6, Schön#6 |
| Obverse description | Crown with ribbon above date |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | DEUTSCH OSTAFRIKA 1906 (Translation: German East Africa 1906) |
| Reverse description | Denomination within wreath |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1/2 HELLER J |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | A Berlin, Germany (1280-date) J Hamburgische Münze, Germany(801-date) |
| Mintage | 1904 A - - 1 201 000 1904 A - Proof - 1905 A - - 7 192 410 1905 J - - 4 000 000 1906 J - - 6 000 000 1906 J - Proof - |
| Numisquare ID | 7845732660 |
| Comments |