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1 Penny - Elizabeth II
| Issuer | British West Africa |
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| Year | 1956-1958 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Reverse description | A bold six-pointed star (hexagram) formed by two interlocking equilateral triangles dominates the field, centered on the round central hole of the coin. The legend 'BRITISH WEST AFRICA' arcs along the upper periphery in incuse Latin capitals, while the four-digit date appears in the lower exergual area, flanked by two raised dots. A continuous beaded border encircles the entire design. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Mintage | 1956 H - - 13,503,000 1956 KN - - 13,500,000 1957 - - 9,000,000 1957 - Proof - 1957 H - - 5,340,000 1957 KN - - 5,600,000 1957 N - error strike missing `K` - 1958 - - 12,200,000 1958 - Proof - 1958 KN - - |
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