1 Penny - George VI 2nd Maundy issue

Issuer United Kingdom
Year 1947-1948
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 0.47 g
Diameter 11 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse: Jean Baptiste Merlen
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#846a, Sp#4095
Obverse description Uncrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around. Note: with title `IND:IMP`
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP.
(Translation: George the Sixth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains Defender of the Faith Emperor of India)
Reverse description Crowned denomination dividing date within oak wreath.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 19 1 48
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1947 - Prooflike - 1 387
1948 - Prooflike - 1 397
Numisquare ID 7042358870
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