Catalog
1 Penny - George V
| Issuer | British West Africa |
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| Year | 1912-1936 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | A imperial crown is depicted above the central round hole, which is encircled by the denomination legend in both English and Arabic script. The Latin inscription reading 'ONE PENNY' appears above the hole, while the Arabic equivalent 'وَاحِد پَنّي' is inscribed below. The sovereign's titles 'GEORGIVS V REX ET IND: IMP:' curve around the upper periphery of the obverse field. Where present, the mintmark appears below the central hole. |
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| Obverse script | Arabic, Latin |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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