| Issuer | British West Africa |
| Year | 1912-1936 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound (1907-1968) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 9.45 g |
| Dimensions | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round with a round hole Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#9 |
| Obverse description | Crown above center hole, denomination around hole in English, in Arabic beneath NOTE: Mintmark (where present) below hole |
| Obverse script | Arabic, Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS V REX ET IND: IMP: ONE PENNY H وَاحِد پَنّي |
| Reverse description | Hexagram, date beneath |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | BRITISH WEST AFRICA · 1919 · |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975) H Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003) KN Kings Norton Metal Company,Birmingham, United Kingdom (1890-1962) |
| Mintage | 1912 H - - 1 560 000 1913 - (fr) rare - 1 680 000 1913 H - (fr) rare - 144 000 1914 - - 3 000 000 1914 H - (fr) rare - 72 000 1915 H - - 3 295 000 1916 H - - 3 461 000 1917 H - - 444 000 1918 H - (fr) rare - 994 000 1919 H - - 21 864 000 1919 KN - - 264 000 1920 H - - 37 870 000 1920 KN - - 20 685 000 1922 KN - (fr) rare - 3 971 000 1926 - - 8 039 999 1927 - (fr) rare - 792 000 1927 - Proof - 1928 - - 6 672 000 1928 - Proof - 1929 - (fr) rare - 636 000 1929 - Proof - 1930 - Proof - 1933 - - 2 806 000 1934 - - 2 640 000 1934 - Proof - 1935 - - 8 551 000 1935 - Proof - 1936 - - 7 368 000 1936 - Proof - |
| Catalog ID | 6335774520 |
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