New Guinea 1 Penny - Edward VIII, 1936

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country New Guinea New Guinea
Currency Pound (1915 – 1966)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Penny
Year 1936
Ruler Edward VIII
Composition Bronze
Shape Round with a round hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6.6
Diameter (mm) 26.7
Thickness (mm) 1.6
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Penny from New Guinea. Issued in 1936. Struck in Bronze. Measures 26.7 mm and weighs 6.6 g.

Obverse
Hole in center flanked by swimming birds and with crown above and monogram below. (Edward King and Emperor)
Reverse
Artistic design around hole in center.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1936  360K € 4,30 € 4,90 € 6,00 € 7,10 96%
1936  Proof 3%

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