1 Penny - George VI (1949 - 1952)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Penny |
| Catalog Number | KM# 25 |
| Weight (g) | 6.5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 27 |
| Shape: | Round with a round hole |
| Composition: | Bronze |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | |
| Demonetized | 1973-01-01 |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Derwent Wood
Lettering:
KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
Reverse
Engraved by Royal Mint Engravers
Lettering:
SOUTHERN RHODESIA
ONE PENNY
· 1951 ·
SOUTHERN RHODESIA
ONE PENNY
· 1951 ·
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 1,440,000 | Common | |
| 1949 | Proof | Unknown | |
| 1950 | 720,000 | Common | |
| 1950 | Proof | Unknown | |
| 1951 | 4,396,000 | Common | |
| 1951 | Proof | Unknown | |
| 1952 | 2,400,000 | Common | |
| 1952 | Proof | Unknown |