British West Africa 1 Penny - Edward VII, 1907 – 1910

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country British West Africa British West Africa
Currency Pound (1907 – 1968)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Penny
Year 1907 – 1910
Ruler Edward VII (1901–1910)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round with a round hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 9.5
Diameter (mm) 30.5
Thickness (mm) 1.7
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Penny from British West Africa. Issued from 1907 to 1910. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 30.5 mm and weighs 9.5 g.

Obverse
Crown above center hole, denomination around hole in English, in Arabic beneath
Reverse
Hexagram, date beneath
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf Comment Frequency
1910  2.5M — — 19%
1909  960K — — 11%
1908  3.2M € 4,40 € 4,90 59%
1907  863K € 3,70 — 39%

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