1 Penny 1912 [British West Africa]

Coins-Africa

Reverse
In the central part there is a hole, surrounded by a six-pointed Star of David. Along the upper edge of the coin from left to right is the name of the colony in English: BRITISH WEST AFRICA. Below is the year of issue, 1912. The edge of the coin features decorative elements in the form of denticles.
Obverse
In the central part there is a hole. In the upper part, along the edge of the coin, is the Crown of the British Empire, with the inscription to the left and right: "GEORGIVS V REX ET IND: IMP:" - "GEORGE V, KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA". Around the hole is the inscription for one penny: in English "ONE PENNY" to the left, top, and right, and in Arabic "وَاحِد بَنِّي" below. The edge of the coin features decorative raised denticles.