Silver half-penny coin, Jamaica: King George V (1865–1936)
Category
Coins and medals
Date
Unknown
Materials
Silver
Measurements
25 mm (Dia)
Place of origin
Jamaica
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 32475
Summary
Jamaican silver coin. On obverse the head of George V surrounded by: GEORGE V KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA. 1920. / within a band. On reverse a coat of arms surrounded by: JAMAICA. HALF PENNY. / within a band. Smooth edge. Coin collection.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.