Paraguay, 1944 AD., Argentinian mint, 50 Centimos, KM 24.

Paraguay, Casa de Moneda de la República Argentina, 1944 AD.,
50 Centimos (ø 25,4 mm / 6,05 g), aluminium-bronze, 6,00-6,12 g. theor. mint weight, mintage 2.485.000 , axis coin alignment ↑↓ (180°), reeded edge,
Obv.: REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY / PAZ Y JUSTICIA / ·1944· , country, coats of arms (seated lion (right) looking to the front, pole with Phrygian cap behind, motto flanking above), date below. Die breaks at surrounding legend and date.
Rev.: 50 / CENTIMOS , value within wreath.
KM 24 ; Schön 19 .

Year / Mint Mark / Mintage
1944 2.485.000 Diameter 25.4 mm, thin flan 1,5-1.8 mm, weight 6.0-6.12 g; Casa de Moneda de la República Argentina
1951 2,892,500 Diameter 25.2 mm, thick flan 2,0-2.2 mm, weight 6.0-6.4 g; Huguenin Freres (Switzerland), two reverse variants in 1951.
Difference in the Lions Head, Numbers 951 and lettering.