Palestine - 50 Mils 1934 - KM# 6 - NGC MS 64

Palestine - 50 Mils 1934 - KM# 6 - NGC MS 64 A 1934 Palestine 50 Mils coin with the lowest mintage of the 50 Mils issues struck during the British Mandate. Only 400,000 pieces were issued, and this example is certified by NGC as MS 64. The mil was the commonly used Hebrew name for the coinage unit that served as legal tender in Palestine during the British Mandate. It later became the official name of the coinage unit in the State of Israel until 1952. Obverse: At the center is a circle containing an olive branch with four leaves. At the base of the branch, the year 1934 appears in Western numerals on the left and Arabic numerals on the right. Around the circle appears the name “PALESTINE” in English, Hebrew and Arabic. Reverse: At the center appears the denomination “Fifty Mils” in Hebrew, English and Arabic. The numeral “50” appears in Arabic numerals above and in Western numerals below. Metal: Silver 720, copper 280 Weight: 5.83 g Diameter: 23.6 mm Edge: Reeded Mintage: 400,000 Ca