1/10 Penny - Edward VIII

€1.00
IssuerBritish West Africa
Year1936
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/10 Penny (1⁄2400)
CurrencyPound (1907-1968)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight1.94 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a round hole
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#14
Obverse descriptionCrown above the center hole, denomination around the hole in English, in Arabic beneath
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringEDWARDVS VIII REX ET IND:IMP: ONE TENTH OF A PENNY عُشِر الپَنّي
Reverse descriptionHexagram divides date at the bottom
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringBRIT ISH WEST AFRICA · 19 36 ·
EdgeSmooth
MintH
Heaton and Sons / The Mint
Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003)
KN
Kings Norton Metal Company,Birmingham, United Kingdom (1890-1962)
Mintage1936  - - 5 880 000
1936  - Proof -
1936 H - - 1 404 000
1936 H - Proof -
1936 KN - - 3 000 000
1936 KN - Proof -
Catalog ID8486851540
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