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⅒ Penny
– British West Africa
Standard circulation coins
Context
Years:
1907–1908
Issuer:
British West Africa
Ruler:
Edward VII
Currency:
Pound
(1907—1968)
Demonetized
: Yes
Total mintage:
9,616,668
Material
Diameter:
20.3 mm
Weight:
0.97 g
Thickness:
1.72 mm
Shape:
Round with a round hole
Composition:
Aluminium
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
References
KM:
#
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1
Numista:
#22484
Obverse
Inscription:
EDWARD VII KING & EMPEROR
ONE TENTH OF A PENNY
عُشِر الپَنّي
Translation:
EDWARD VII KING & EMPEROR
ONE TENTH OF A PENNY
ONE TENTH OF A PENNY
Scripts:
Arabic
,
Latin
Languages:
English
,
Arabic
Reverse
Inscription:
NIGERIA BRITISH WEST AFRICA
· 19 07 ·
Script:
Latin
Edge
Plain
Categories
Symbol
>
Crown
Symbol
>
Hexagram
Mints
Name
Mark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1907
—
1,254,000
+
1908
—
8,362,668
+
1908
—
—
Proof
+
🌱
Fairly Common