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1 Penny 1928 [British West Africa]

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1 Penny 1928 [British West Africa]
  • Country: British West Africa
  • Shape: Round with central hole
  • Weight: 9.43 g
  • Mintage: 6,672,000 pcs
  • Issue Quality: Uncirculated, Proof
  • Metal: Cupronickel (copper-nickel)
  • Designation: Cu-Ni
  • Denomination: 1 penny
  • Currency Unit: Penny
  • Orientation: Medal alignment
  • Summary: KM# 9
  • Diameter: 31 mm
  • Reverse
    In the central part, the Star of Solomon. Below is the year of issue: 1928, framed by dots. Around the edge from left to right is the country name in English: BRITISH WEST AFRICA. Along the arc of the coin's edge are raised elements in the form of teeth.
  • Obverse
    To the left, above, and to the right of the central hole is text in English: 'ONE PENNY', framed by arched patterns. Above it is depicted a British crown. Below the central hole is Arabic script. In the left part along the arc of the coin's edge is the Latin inscription: 'GEORGIVS V', on the right - 'REX ET IND: IMP:' - George V King and Emperor of India. The edge of the coin has a toothed relief.

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