New Guinea 1 Penny - Edward VIII, 1936
Information
Country
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
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