1 Penny - George VI

Issuer New Guinea
Year 1938-1944
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency Pound (1915-1966)
Composition Bronze
Weight 6.5 g
Diameter 26.8 mm
Thickness 1.8 mm
Shape Round with a round hole
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) George Kruger Gray
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#7, Schön#7
Obverse description Crowned monogram with designs around hole
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering G·R·I
(Translation: George King and Emperor)
Reverse description Design around hole with lettering
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering TERRITORY·OF·NEW·GUINEA ·ONE·PENNY·1938·
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage 1938 - - 360 000
1944 - - 240 000
Numisquare ID 5795384340
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