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George V penny, 1912

Overview

Museum number

RMM 2192

Country

United Kingdom

Ruler

George V

Object name

coin
currency

Denomination

penny

Date

1912

Design

Obverse

uncrowned portrait of George V to left
inscription: GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX FID: DEF: IND: IMP:

Reverse

Britannia seated to right
inscription: ONE PENNY

Obverse designer

Mackennal, Bertram

Reverse designer

Wyon, Leonard Charles

Edge

plain

Mintmark

H

Die axis

360

Production

Mint

Mint Birmingham Limited

Material

bronze

Dimensions

Weight

9.24g

Acquisition

Acquired from

Sommerville, G.G., 27.9.1994

References

Standard reference

Peck 2244