Palestine - 50 Mils 1931 - British Mandate - NGC AU 53 - KM#6 A 1931 Palestine 50 Mils coin issued during the British Mandate period. The mil was a monetary unit used in Mandatory Palestine, with 1,000 mils equal to one Palestine pound. The 50 Mils denomination was struck in .720 silver. Its design presents the country name and denomination in the three official languages used on Mandatory Palestine coinage - English, Arabic and Hebrew. Obverse: A stylized olive branch in the center. The country name appears around the perimeter in three languages: "PALESTINE" "فلسطين" ("Palestine") "פלשתינה (א"י)" ("Palestine - Eretz Israel") The date 1931 appears below together with the date in Arabic numerals. Reverse: The denomination 50 Mils appears in Arabic, English and Hebrew, with the numeral "50" below. Metal: .720 silver. Gross Weight: 5.83 g. Net Silver: approximately 4.20 g, approximately 0.135 troy oz. Diameter: 23.5 mm. Edge: Reeded. Mintage: 500,000. Catalog: KM#6. Certified by NGC as AU 53. Holder label: "1931 PALESTINE 50M" "AU 53" Certification No.: 4430476-011.





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