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United Kingdom - British West Africa - General Colonies 1907-1958

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Vintages :
432
312
120
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3 109 610 580
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General Colonies - 1/10 penny (0.00042 ‎£) - See currency : Pound of British West Africa
Pound of British West Africa [ see currency ]
Metal coins : 1/10 penny • 1/2 penny • 10 cents • 1 penny • 3 pence • 6 pence • 1 shilling • 2 shillings •
#CDM-7962
Vintages : 3 (2 in circulation, 1 out of circulation)
Production : 9 617 020 unities
© Heritage Auctions
Aluminium | 0.90 g | Ø 20.40 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
3.00
5.00
8.00
20.00
30.00
50.00
#CDM-61407
Vintages : 3 (3 in circulation)
Production : 21 600 000 unities
Copernickel (Cu750, Ni250) | 1.72 g | Ø 20.50 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
2.00
3.00
4.00
4.00
5.00
7.00
#CDM-7966
Vintages : 39 (29 in circulation, 10 out of circulation)
Production : 211 128 550 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Copernickel (Cu750, Ni250) | 1.72 g | Ø 20.50 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
1.00
1.50
2.00
5.00
8.00
12.00
#CDM-7982
Vintages : 6 (3 in circulation, 3 out of circulation)
Production : 10 284 150 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Copernickel (Cu750, Ni250) | 1.72 g | Ø 20.50 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
1.00
1.50
2.00
5.00
9.00
15.00
#CDM-7986
Vintages : 25 (14 in circulation, 11 out of circulation)
Production : 142 044 150 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Copernickel (Cu750, Ni250) | 1.72 g | Ø 20.50 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
1.00
1.50
2.00
3.00
5.00
9.00
#CDM-61412
Vintages : 4 (3 in circulation, 1 out of circulation)
Production : 19 936 100 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Copernickel (Cu750, Ni250) | 1.72 g | Ø 20.50 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
1.00
1.50
2.00
4.00
6.00
10.00
#CDM-61413
Vintages : 2 (1 in circulation, 1 out of circulation)
Production : 15 060 100 unities
Bronze (Cu950) | 1.70 g | Ø 20.00 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
1.00
1.50
2.00
5.00
9.00
15.00
#CDM-8002
Vintages : 6 (3 in circulation, 3 out of circulation)
Production : 14 400 300 unities
© Heritage Auctions
Bronze (Cu950) | 1.72 g | Ø 20.50 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
1.00
1.50
2.00
5.00
9.00
15.00
General Colonies - 1/2 penny (0.00208 ‎£) - See currency : Pound of British West Africa
Pound of British West Africa [ see currency ]
Metal coins : 1/10 penny • 1/2 penny • 10 cents • 1 penny • 3 pence • 6 pence • 1 shilling • 2 shillings •
#CDM-7968
Vintages : 33 (23 in circulation, 10 out of circulation)
Production : 86 395 550 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Copernickel (Cu750, Ni250) | 5.66 g | Ø 25.90 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
2.00
3.00
5.00
15.00
25.00
45.00
#CDM-7983
Vintages : 6 (3 in circulation, 3 out of circulation)
Production : 19 458 150 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Copernickel (Cu750, Ni250) | 5.66 g | Ø 25.90 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
1.00
1.50
2.00
5.00
9.00
20.00
#CDM-7989
Vintages : 13 (10 in circulation, 3 out of circulation)
Production : 57 765 300 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Copernickel (Cu750, Ni250) | 5.66 g | Ø 25.90 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
1.00
1.50
2.00
5.00
9.00
15.00
#CDM-61414
Vintages : 4 (3 in circulation, 1 out of circulation)
Production : 12 790 020 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Copernickel (Cu750, Ni250) | 5.66 g | Ø 25.90 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
1.00
2.00
5.00
20.00
40.00
70.00
#CDM-61415
Vintages : 4 (3 in circulation, 1 out of circulation)
Production : 43 735 100 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Bronze (Cu950) | 5.60 g | Ø 25.56 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
1.00
1.50
2.00
3.00
5.00
10.00
General Colonies - 10 cents (0.00417 ‎£) - See currency : Pound of British West Africa
#CDM-7985
Vintages : 1 (1 in circulation)
Production : 100 000 unities
© Heritage Auctions
Copernickel (Cu750, Ni250) | 9.65 g | Ø 30.50 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
170.00
200.00
250.00
700.00
1 000
1 800
General Colonies - 1 penny (0.00417 ‎£) - See currency : Pound of British West Africa
#CDM-7964
Vintages : 4 (4 in circulation)
Production : 7 560 000 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Copernickel (Cu750, Ni250) | 9.65 g | Ø 30.50 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
3.00
5.00
8.00
20.00
25.00
60.00
#CDM-7970
Vintages : 29 (22 in circulation, 7 out of circulation)
Production : 136 808 350 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Copernickel (Cu750, Ni250) | 9.65 g | Ø 30.50 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
2.00
4.00
8.00
20.00
30.00
50.00
#CDM-7984
Vintages : 6 (3 in circulation, 3 out of circulation)
Production : 33 104 150 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Copernickel (Cu750, Ni250) | 9.65 g | Ø 30.50 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
1.00
2.00
3.00
10.00
15.00
25.00
#CDM-7992
Vintages : 24 (19 in circulation, 5 out of circulation)
Production : 243 261 500 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Copernickel (Cu750, Ni250) | 9.65 g | Ø 30.50 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
1.00
1.50
2.00
5.00
10.00
18.00
#CDM-61416
Vintages : 3 (2 in circulation, 1 out of circulation)
Production : 3 950 100 unities
Copernickel (Cu750, Ni250) | 9.65 g | Ø 30.50 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
8.00
12.00
20.00
50.00
75.00
130.00
#CDM-61417
Vintages : 5 (3 in circulation, 2 out of circulation)
Production : 86 734 200 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Bronze (Cu950) | 9.56 g | Ø 31.00 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
1.00
2.00
3.00
9.00
15.00
25.00
#CDM-8003
Vintages : 9 (7 in circulation, 2 out of circulation)
Production : 59 143 200 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Bronze (Cu950) | 9.56 g | Ø 31.00 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
1.00
2.00
3.00
9.00
15.00
25.00
General Colonies - 3 pence (0.01250 ‎£) - See currency : Pound of British West Africa
#CDM-7971
Vintages : 11 (9 in circulation, 2 out of circulation)
Production : 32 150 100 unities
List of global vars :
1913-1919 : Silver 925‰ | Silver (Ag925) | 1.41 g | Ø 17.00 mm
1920 : Silver 500‰ | Silver (Ag500) | 1.14 g | Ø 16.00 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
3.00
4.00
5.00
15.00
25.00
40.00
#CDM-61408
Vintages : 17 (11 in circulation, 6 out of circulation)
Production : 72 918 300 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Brass | 1.14 g | Ø 16.00 mm
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
2.00
5.00
10.00
30.00
50.00
100.00
#CDM-7995
Vintages : 19 (15 in circulation, 4 out of circulation)
Production : 116 828 400 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Copernickel (Cu750, Ni250) | 5.20 g | Ø 21.45 mm | security edge
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
1.00
2.00
3.00
8.00
12.00
30.00
#CDM-8004
Vintages : 1 (1 in circulation)
Production : 800 000 unities
© Heritage Auctions
Copernickel (Cu750, Ni250) | 5.20 g | Ø 21.45 mm | security edge
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
50.00
70.00
100.00
220.00
300.00
500.00
General Colonies - 6 pence (0.02500 ‎£) - See currency : Pound of British West Africa
#CDM-7974
Vintages : 10 (8 in circulation, 2 out of circulation)
Production : 17 496 100 unities
© Heritage Auctions
List of global vars :
1913-1919 : Silver 925‰ | Silver (Ag925) | 2.83 g | Ø 19.50 mm | reeded edge
1920 : Silver 500‰ | Silver (Ag500) | 2.83 g | Ø 19.00 mm | reeded edge
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
5.00
7.00
10.00
25.00
40.00
80.00
#CDM-61409
Vintages : 18 (12 in circulation, 6 out of circulation)
Production : 38 776 300 unities
Brass | 2.83 g | Ø 16.00 mm | reeded edge
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
2.00
6.00
15.00
40.00
75.00
180.00
#CDM-7997
Vintages : 13 (8 in circulation, 5 out of circulation)
Production : 58 063 500 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Brass | 3.49 g | Ø 19.00 mm | security edge
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
1.00
2.00
3.00
9.00
15.00
35.00
#CDM-61418
Vintages : 2 (1 in circulation, 1 out of circulation)
Production : 2 544 050 unities
Brass | 3.49 g | Ø 19.00 mm | security edge
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
100.00
110.00
130.00
200.00
250.00
350.00
General Colonies - 1 shilling (0.05000 ‎£) - See currency : Pound of British West Africa
Pound of British West Africa [ see currency ]
Metal coins : 1/10 penny • 1/2 penny • 10 cents • 1 penny • 3 pence • 6 pence • 1 shilling • 2 shillings •
#CDM-7977
Vintages : 14 (11 in circulation, 3 out of circulation)
Production : 67 040 150 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Silver (Ag925) | 5.66 g | Ø 24.25 mm | security edge
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
10.00
12.00
15.00
25.00
45.00
130.00
#CDM-61410
Vintages : 18 (15 in circulation, 3 out of circulation)
Production : 302 173 150 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Brass | 5.65 g | Ø 23.00 mm | security edge
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
2.00
5.00
12.00
40.00
70.00
150.00
#CDM-7998
Vintages : 18 (13 in circulation, 5 out of circulation)
Production : 518 317 500 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Brass | 5.65 g | Ø 23.00 mm | security edge
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
1.00
2.00
3.00
15.00
25.00
60.00
#CDM-61419
Vintages : 15 (9 in circulation, 6 out of circulation)
Production : 336 597 520 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Brass | 5.65 g | Ø 23.00 mm | security edge
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
2.00
3.00
5.00
15.00
25.00
60.00
General Colonies - 2 shillings (0.10000 ‎£) - See currency : Pound of British West Africa
Pound of British West Africa [ see currency ]
Metal coins : 1/10 penny • 1/2 penny • 10 cents • 1 penny • 3 pence • 6 pence • 1 shilling • 2 shillings •
#CDM-7979
Vintages : 15 (12 in circulation, 3 out of circulation)
Production : 40 145 120 unities
© Heritage Auctions
List of global vars :
1913-1920 : Silver 925‰ | Silver (Ag925) | 11.31 g | Ø 28.50 mm | security edge
1920 : Silver 500‰ | Silver (Ag500) | 13.31 g | Ø 28.50 mm | security edge
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
15.00
20.00
25.00
50.00
90.00
200.00
#CDM-61411
Vintages : 16 (12 in circulation, 4 out of circulation)
Production : 137 189 200 unities
© Heritage Auctions
Brass | 11.31 g | Ø 28.50 mm | security edge
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
3.00
5.00
15.00
40.00
70.00
150.00
#CDM-8000
Vintages : 10 (9 in circulation, 1 out of circulation)
Production : 106 407 100 unities
© Coin des Monnaies
Brass | 11.31 g | Ø 28.50 mm | security edge
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
2.00
3.00
5.00
15.00
35.00
90.00
#CDM-61420
Vintages : 6 (5 in circulation, 1 out of circulation)
Production : 27 288 100 unities
Brass | 11.31 g | Ø 28.50 mm | security edge
Quotes in EUR :
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
5.00
7.00
10.00
35.00
75.00
180.00
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Missed type
Double type
Waiting type
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• Sections
World coins
Statistics
Types
Vintages
Production
My collection
Types
Vintages
British West Africa - General Colonies
1907-1958
37
432
3 109 610 580
Not collected
 Pound
1907-1958
37
432
3 109 610 580
Not collected
Edward VII
1907-1910
3
10
38 777 020
Not collected
George V
1912-1936
11
220
1 142 220 870
Not collected
Edward VIII
1936
4
19
62 946 450
Not collected
George VI - Emperor
1937-1947
7
122
1 242 687 450
Not collected
George VI - King
1949-1952
9
45
548 635 290
Not collected
Elizabeth II
1954-1958
3
16
74 343 500
Not collected
• Mints and mintmarks
This list presents all mints used on this page and attached mintmarks.
London - Royal Mint - England
Illustration
Description
No mintmark
Birmingham - Royal Mint - England
Illustration
Description
Letter H
Name : Heaton
Letter KN
Name : Kings Norton Metal Company
Letter K
Name : Kings Norton Metal Company
Letter G
Name : Ackroyd
Pretoria - Pretoria Mint - South Africa
Illustration
Description
Letters SA
Name : SA - Pretoria (South Africa)
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