GEORGE V PENNY 1911-1936 |
The obverse is by Bertram Mackennal. A small "BM" can be found on the bottom back end of the bust. While the reverse contains the words "ONE PENNY" above a seated picture of Britannia with a date below. During 1912, 1918 & 1919 some coins were minted at Ralph Heaton & Sons, Birmingham and in 1918 and 1919 some were also minted at Kings Norton, Birmingham. Coins minted at Ralph Heaton & Sons, have a small H mintmark just left of the date. Where as coins minted at Kings Norton, Birmingham have a small KN just left of the date. The head was modified in 1926 and some small changes were made to the reverse. During 1928-1936 the size of George V head was reduced. These pennies are sometimes called the small head obverse. 1911-1936 Bronze, 9.5 grams, 31mm Diameter. |
George V Penny 1911-1936 |
George V Penny Varieties |