1938 Penny – George VI

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The 1938 Penny - George VI

Bronze George VI penny, dated 1938. First Issue. SCBC: 4114. Diameter 31mm, weighs 9.40g. The design was used 1937-1948.

The Obverse shows a portrait of King George VI by Humphrey Paget. Legend is "GEORGIVS VI D G BR OMN REX F D IND IMP" (George VI, By the Grace of God King of all Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India).

Edge is plain.

The Reverse, by Leonard Charles Wyon, shows the seated figure of Britannia, with a trident in her left hand and holding a shield at her side with her right hand. She sits on a rock with the sea and a lighthouse in the background. Legend is simply "ONE PENNY" plus date in exergue.

Image credit: The Royal Mint
 
Mintage: Not known
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1938
Monarch/Ruler: George VI (1936-1952)
Category: Penny. See more Penny coins and see which Penny coins have the lowest mintage.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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