1940 Proof King George VI Penny
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The 1940 Proof King George VI Penny coin, engraved by Thomas Humphrey Paget, and made of bronze. Weighing 9.45 grams, with a diameter of 30.8 mm, and a thickness of 1.75 mm, and featuring a smooth edge.
The obverse is portrait of king george vi facing left. It reads “GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP. HP”. The reverse is kangaroo facing left with the date to the right, the denomination below, and the country name above. It reads “AUSTRALIA KG 1938 PENNY”.
Specifications
- Type
- Standard circulation coin
- Composition
- Bronze
- Weight
- 9.45 g
- Diameter
- 30.8 mm
- Thickness
- 1.75 mm
- Edge
- Smooth
- Designer
- Thomas Humphrey Paget
- Currency
- Pound (1910-1966)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the 1940 Proof King George VI Penny made of?
- The 1940 Proof King George VI Penny is made of bronze, weighs 9.45 grams, measures 30.8 mm in diameter.
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