Struck during the British Mandate era, this 1940 50 mils coin was minted in London for use in Palestine under British administration. It contains 0.720 fine silver and has a confirmed mintage of just 2,000,000 pieces (Krause SCWC 2016). • KM#: 6 • Country/Period: British Palestine — British Mandate (1927–1948) • Ruler: — • Denomination: 50 Mils • Year/Date: 1940 • Mint: London, United Kingdom • Composition: Silver 0.720 • Weight: 5.83 g • Diameter: 23.5 mm • Thickness: 1.37 mm • Edge: Reeded • Shape: Round • Alignment: Medal (0°) • Mintage: 2,000,000 (Krause SCWC 2016) Condition: Visible circulation wear and mild toning consistent with age. No signs of cleaning. מצב: מטבע סחיר עם שחיקה נראית לעין, בהתאם לגיל. Ships protected in a coin flip/capsule and padded mailer. 30-day returns. Welcome to Treasure Trades — where every piece tells a story in metal. Act now — documented low mintage of 2M and increasing collector demand. Why Buy • Issued under British Mandate rule (1927–1948) • Low mintage of 2,000,000 (Krause SCWC 2016) • Silver content of 0.720 verified • Important denomination in Palestine pound system • Historic coin from colonial Middle East era • Ideal for collectors of British imperial coinage SEO Tags British Palestine, 1940, 50 Mils, KM# 6, silver coin, British Mandate, London Mint, low mintage, Palestine pound, Middle East numismatics, historic coin, circulated silver, colonial currency Sources & Citations • Krause Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2016 Edition — KM#6, Palestine • Numista (entry: Palestine 50 Mils 1940, KM#6) — accessed Feb 2, 2026 • NGC World Coin Price Guide — Palestine KM#6 • Bank of Israel (historical currency info)