1 Penny - Edward VIII

Issuer New Guinea
Year 1936
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency Pound (1915-1966)
Composition Bronze
Weight 6.6 g
Diameter 26.7 mm
Thickness 1.6 mm
Shape Round with a round hole
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) George Kruger Gray
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#6, Schön#6
Obverse description Hole in center flanked by swimming birds and with crown above and monogram below.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering K G E·R·I·
(Translation: Edward King and Emperor)
Reverse description Artistic design around hole in center.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering TERRITORY·OF·NEW·GUINEA K G ONE·PENNY·1936
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage 1936 - - 360 000
1936 - Proof -
Numisquare ID 6225989930
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