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1 Penny
– British West Africa
Standard circulation coins
Context
Years:
1907–1910
Issuer:
British West Africa
Ruler:
Edward VII
Currency:
Pound
(1907—1968)
Demonetized
: Yes
Total mintage:
7,560,152
Material
Diameter:
30.5 mm
Weight:
9.45 g
Thickness:
1.7 mm
Shape:
Round with a round hole
Composition:
Copper-nickel
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
References
KM:
#
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2
Numista:
#9180
Obverse
Inscription:
EDWARD VII KING & EMPEROR
ONE PENNY
وَاحِد پَنّي
Translation:
EDWARD VII KING & EMPEROR
ONE PENNY
ONE PENNY
Scripts:
Arabic
,
Latin
Languages:
Arabic
,
English
Reverse
Inscription:
NIGERIA-BRITISH WEST AFRICA
· 1910 ·
Script:
Latin
Edge
Plain
Categories
Symbol
>
Crown
Symbol
>
Hexagram
Mints
Name
Mark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1907
—
863,000
+
1908
—
3,217,152
+
1909
—
960,000
+
1910
—
2,520,000
+
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Fairly Common