British West Africa 1 Penny - George VI, 1945
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Information
Country
British West Africa
British West Africa
Currency
Pound
(1907 – 1968)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
1945
Ruler
George VI
(1936–1952)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round with a round hole
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
9.65
Diameter (mm)
30.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from British West Africa. Issued in 1945. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 30.5 mm and weighs 9.65 g.
- Obverse
- Crown above center hole, denomination around hole in English, in Arabic beneath
- Reverse
- Hexagram, date beneath
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 H | — |
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