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1 Penny - George V

Issuer British West Africa
Year 1911
Type Standard circulation coin
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Reverse description A prominent six-pointed star (Star of David), formed by two interlocking equilateral triangles, dominates the central field, with the central round hole positioned at the heart of the star. The circular legend NIGERIA - BRITISH WEST AFRICA runs along the upper periphery, flanked by a fine milled border. The date 1911 is inscribed in the lower field between two small pellets. The overall design is bold and geometric, with clean raised lines against a flat field.
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Mint H
Heaton and Sons / The Mint
Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003)
Mintage 1911 H - - 1,920,000
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