| Issuer | Ghana |
|---|---|
| Year | 1958 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Pound (1958-1965) |
| Composition | Bronze (95.5% Copper, 3% Tin, 1.5% Zinc) |
| Weight | 2.83 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: P.K.K. Quaidoo Reverse: Paul Vincze |
| In circulation to | 17 September 1966 |
| Reference(s) | KM#1 |
| Obverse description | Star and value below date |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GHANA 19 58 HALF PENNY |
| Reverse description | Bust of Kwame Nkrumah facing right |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | CIVITATIS GHANIENSIS CONDITOR P.V. KWAME NKRUMAH (Translation: Kwame Nkrumah, the Founder of the State of Ghana) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1958 - - 32 200 000 1958 - Proof - 20 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 3651130330 |
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