1 Penny - George VI

€4,793.00
IssuerSouthern Rhodesia (1932-1955)
Year1937-1942
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Penny (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (1932-1955)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight6.48 g
Dimensions27.1 mm
Thickness1.4 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound with a round hole
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Derwent Wood
Reverse: Royal Mint Engravers
In circulation to1 January 1973
Reference(s) KM#8, Schön#9
Obverse descriptionCrowned flower center around hole, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Reverse descriptionValue written within sprigs, hole in center, name of country around outside, date below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSOUTHERN RHODESIA ONE PENNY · 1937 ·
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1937  - - 908 400
1937  - Proof -
1938  - - 240 000
1938  - Proof -
1939  - - 1 284 000
1939  - Proof -
1940  - - 1 080 000
1940  - Proof -
1941  - - 720 000
1941  - Proof -
1942  - - 960 000
1942  - Proof -
Catalog ID4167360090
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