1937 British Mandate Palestine 1 Mil Bronze Coin
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1937 British Mandate Palestine 1 Mil Bronze Coin
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Brand: Calcutta Mint
1937 British Mandate Palestine 1 Mil Bronze Coin
This 1937 Palestine 1 Mil coin was issued under the British Mandate in Palestine (1920–1948), a pivotal period in the region’s modern history marked by significant political, social, and economic change. As the smallest denomination in the Mandate’s currency system (1 Mil = 1/1000 Pound), it circulated widely in everyday transactions across a diverse population. The obverse features a simple yet elegant wheat sheaf design symbolizing agriculture and sustenance, while the reverse displays the word “PALESTINE” in English, Arabic, and Hebrew — reflecting the trilingual official character of the Mandate administration. Struck in durable bronze, these coins were produced in modest quantities and have survived as tangible artifacts of a transformative era that shaped the modern Middle East. Today, they are sought by collectors of world coins, Mandate-era history, and those interested in the numismatic legacy of the British Empire’s final decades in the region.
Country:
Palestine (British Mandate)
Composition:
Bronze (base metal; approximately 95.5% copper, 3% tin, 1.5% zinc)
Denomination:
1 Mil (1/1000 Pound)
Mintage:
1,200,000 (1937)
Weight:
3.23 grams / .114 oz
Dimensions:
Thickness: 1.36 mm; Diameter: 21 mm
Lettering and Edging:
Obverse: “1 MIL” with wheat sheaf design; Reverse: “PALESTINE” in English/Arabic/Hebrew, 1937 date in multiple scripts; Edge: Plain
Strike Type:
Business strike (circulated)
Variety:
1937 regular issue
Coin Designer and Design:
Standard Mandate design (obverse wheat sheaf/value; reverse trilingual “PALESTINE” with date)
Condition - This coin is in circulated condition with visible wear, toning, and surface marks from handling and age. Major design elements remain identifiable. Grade is approximately Good to Fine. - See Pictures
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