Courtesy of Chris Perkins
www.predecimal.com
www.predecimal.com
Courtesy of Chris Perkins
www.predecimal.com
www.predecimal.com
Courtesy of Chris Perkins
www.predecimal.com
www.predecimal.com
| George VI Penny 1949-1952 (without IND:IMP) |
| George VI Penny 1937-1948 |
| GEORGE VI PENNY 1937-1952 |
| The obverse was originally designed for use on Edward VIII coins and it is by Sir Thomas Humphrey Pagent. The reverse was a slightly different Britannia designed at the Royal Mint. They were produced in every year from 1937 to 1952 although there is only one known 1952 penny. During 1944-1946 pennies were chemically darkened at the mint. After 1948 the title of emperor of India (IND:IMP) was no longer used on the penny because India had became independent country. 1937-1952 Bronze, 9.4 grams, 31mm Diameter. |
| George VI Penny 1944-1946 (chemically darkened at the mint) |
