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1 Penny - George VI Mule; Edward VIII

Features

Location British West Africa
Issuing institution West African Currency Board
King George VI (1936-1952)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1945
Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency Pound (1907-1968)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 9.45 g
Diameter 30.5 mm
Shape Round with a round hole
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
34060
References KM# 25
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Crown above centre hole, denomination around hole in English, in Arabic beneath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EDWARDVS VIII REX ET IND:IMP:
ONE PENNY
وَاحِد پَنّي

Reverse

Hexagram, date beneath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BRITISH WEST AFRICA
· 1945 ·

Edge

Plain

Comments

 

NOTE: This strike is a mule with KM#16 obverse and KM#19 reverse

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Heritage Auctions
2024 August 15 - 17 ANA World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3118
Lot 33112
Internet Archive
15 Aug 2024 UNC
(NGC MS64)
USD 6600.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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