| Issuer | Ghana |
|---|---|
| Year | 1965 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Pesewas (0.50) |
| Currency | First cedi (1965-1967) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 14 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Cecil Thomas |
| In circulation to | 1967 |
| Reference(s) | KM#11 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Nkrumah righ |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | CIVITATIS GHANIENSIS CONDITOR C·T· KWAME·NKRUMAH (Translation: Kwame Nkrumah, the Founder of the State of Ghana) |
| Reverse description | 5-pointed star in the center dividing date, denomination below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | FIFTY 19 65 PESEWAS |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1965 - - 18 200 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 1145875990 |
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