1 Penny - George V

Features

Issuer Australia
King George V (1910-1936)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1911-1936
Value 1 Penny = 1⁄12 Shilling = 1⁄240 Pound
Currency Pound (1910-1966)
Composition Bronze
Weight 9.45 g
Diameter 30.8 mm
Thickness 1.8 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number N# 1269
References KM# 23,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 14
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Crowned and draped bust of King George V facing left wearing the Imperial Crown and the ermine Robe of State, the Collar of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, and the Badge of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT: OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP:
B.M.

Unabridged legend: GEORGIVS V DEI GRATIA BRITANNIARUM OMNIUM REX FIDEI DEFENSOR INDIAE IMPERATOR

Translation:
George V, by the grace of God, King of all Britons, defender of the faith, Emperor of India
B.M.

Designer: Edgar Bertram MacKennal Read more on Wikipedia

Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal, KCVO, usually known as Bertram Mackennal, was an Australian sculptor, most famous for designing the coinage and stamps bearing the likeness of King George V. Signature: "BM".

Reverse

Denomination within circle, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
ONE
PENNY
1920

Designer: Edgar Bertram MacKennal Read more on Wikipedia

Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal, KCVO, usually known as Bertram Mackennal, was an Australian sculptor, most famous for designing the coinage and stamps bearing the likeness of King George V. Signature: "BM".

Edge

Smooth

1 Penny - George V -  obverse

© Bulgaria1999

Mints

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
Royal Mint, Melbourne, Australia (1872-1969)
Royal Mint, Sydney, Australia (1855-1926)
H Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited, United Kingdom (1850-2003)
I Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date)

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1920



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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1911  3 768 000 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 2.10 $ 39 $ 69 $ 210 16% London Mint
1911  0.4% Proof - London Mint
1912 H 3 600 000 $ 1.20 $ 2.70 $ 2.70 $ 12 14% Heaton Mint
1912 H 0.19% Proof - Heaton Mint
1913  2 520 000 $ 1.80 $ 3.70 $ 3.80 $ 23 9% London Mint - Narrow date
1913  1.9% London Mint - Wide date
1914  720 000 $ 4.00 $ 4.20 4% London Mint
1915  960 000 $ 2.20 $ 4.80 5% London Mint
1915 H 1 320 000 $ 3.30 $ 3.30 $ 9.00 6% Heaton Mint
1916 I 3 324 000 $ 1.00 $ 1.80 $ 1.80 $ 3.60 14% Calcutta Mint
1916 I 0.16% Proof - Calcutta Mint
1917 I 6 240 000 $ 0.94 $ 1.10 $ 1.70 $ 3.10 17% Calcutta Mint
1918 I 1 200 000 $ 2.30 $ 7.10 6% Calcutta Mint
1918 I 0.4% Dot after "A" in "Australia" Variety
1919  $ 1.20 $ 1.40 $ 1.60 $ 12 9% Melbourne & Sydney Mints - Dot below bottom scroll
1919  $ 1.60 1.7% Melbourne & Sydney Mints - Dot below bottom scroll & above top scroll
1919  5 810 000 $ 0.59 $ 1.70 $ 1.70 $ 3.20 18% Melbourne & Sydney Mints - Without dots
1919  0.2% Proof
1920  $ 13 3% Melbourne & Sydney Mints - Dot above bottom scroll
1920  0.6% Melbourne & Sydney Mints - Dot above top scroll
1920  $ 1.80 $ 11 3% Melbourne & Sydney Mints - Dot below bottom scroll
1920  $ 14 1.2% Melbourne & Sydney Mints - Dot below bottom scroll & above top scroll
1920  9 041 000 $ 1.30 $ 2.40 $ 3.00 $ 5.30 12% Melbourne & Sydney Mints - Without dots
1920  0.19% Proof
1921  7 438 000 $ 0.38 $ 0.67 $ 1.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.30 17% Melbourne & Sydney Mints - Indian obverse
1921  1.5% Melbourne & Sydney Mints - London obverse
1922  12 697 000 $ 0.88 $ 1.80 $ 1.80 $ 2.30 $ 3.50 22% Melbourne Mint - London obverse; curved base lettering
1922  $ 2.70 1.3% Melbourne Mint - London obverse; flat base lettering
1922  0.7% Melbourne Mint - Wide date
1922  0.4% Melbourne Mint - Wide date, toenail 9
1922  1.3% Perth Mint - Indian obverse
1923  5 654 000 $ 1.10 $ 1.30 $ 4.20 $ 4.20 11% Melbourne Mint
1923  0.12% Proof - Melbourne Mint
1924  1.1% Melbourne & Sydney Mints - Indian obverse
1924  4 656 000 $ 1.40 $ 3.40 $ 3.40 14% Melbourne & Sydney Mints - London obverse
1924  0.19% Proof - Melbourne & Sydney Mints
1925  117 600 $ 140 $ 140 $ 230 $ 5200 2% Melbourne Mint
1925  0.12% Proof - Melbourne Mint
1926  1 859 000 $ 4.80 $ 7.10 $ 13 6% Melbourne Mint
1926  0.14% Proof - Melbourne Mint
1927  0.6% Melbourne Mint - Indian obverse
1927  4 922 000 $ 0.92 $ 1.60 $ 2.00 $ 2.60 16% Melbourne Mint - London obverse
1927  0.16% Proof - Melbourne Mint
1928  3 038 000 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.60 9% Melbourne Mint
1928  0.09% Proof - Melbourne Mint
1929  0.8% Melbourne Mint - Indian obverse
1929  2 599 000 $ 2.40 $ 2.40 $ 2.70 7% Melbourne Mint - London obverse
1929  0.14% Proof - Melbourne Mint
1930  3 000 $ 11 000 0.7% Melbourne Mint
1930  6 0.09% Proof - Melbourne Mint
1931  494 000 $ 2.20 $ 5.30 4% Melbourne Mint
1931  $ 16 1.0% Melbourne Mint - Fallen "1" in date
1931  0.12% Proof - Melbourne Mint
1932  2 117 000 $ 2.90 $ 2.90 $ 5.30 7% Melbourne Mint
1933  5 818 000 $ 1.30 $ 1.70 $ 2.70 16% Melbourne Mint
1933  $ 13 0.8% Melbourne Mint - Overdate Variety
1933  0.2% Proof - Melbourne Mint
1934  5 808 000 $ 0.63 $ 1.10 $ 2.60 $ 2.70 $ 4.40 16% Melbourne Mint
1934  0.19% Proof - Melbourne Mint
1935  3 725 000 $ 0.15 $ 1.10 $ 1.80 $ 2.70 $ 4.40 15% Melbourne Mint
1935  0.2% Proof - Melbourne Mint
1936  9 890 000 $ 0.53 $ 1.30 $ 1.60 $ 4.60 $ 26 19% Melbourne Mint
1936  0.4% Proof - Melbourne Mint

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George VPicture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George VPicture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George VPicture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George V
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232248
Lot 61265
Internet Archive
Nov 24, 2022 1911 – London Mint UNC
(PCGS MS64 Red and Brown)
USD 360.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George V
Katz
Auction 61
Lot 378
Internet Archive
Jun 7, 2022 1911 – London Mint UNC USD 10.59
(EUR 10.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George VPicture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George V
Katz
Auction 67
Lot 2343
Internet Archive
Sep 24, 2022 1911 – London Mint VF USD 11.65
(EUR 11.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George V
Katz
Auction 96
Lot 1580
Internet Archive
Sep 23, 2023 1911 – London Mint USD 114.41
(EUR 108.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George VPicture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George V
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232228
Lot 62367
Internet Archive
Jul 7, 2022 1912 H – Heaton Mint UNC
(NGC MS63 Brown)
USD 312.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George VPicture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George VPicture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George VPicture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George VPicture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George V
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232226
Lot 65373
Internet Archive
Jun 23, 2022 1912 H – Heaton Mint XF
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George V
Katz
Auction 57
Lot 346
Internet Archive
Mar 19, 2022 1912 H – Heaton Mint XF USD 11.65
(EUR 11.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George V
Katz
Auction 77
Lot 221
Internet Archive
Feb 11, 2023 1916 I – Calcutta Mint XF USD 10.59
(EUR 10.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George VPicture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George VPicture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George VPicture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George VPicture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George V
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232047
Lot 63278
Internet Archive
Nov 18, 2020 1917 I – Calcutta Mint UNC
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George VPicture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George VPicture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George VPicture 1 of a sold 1 Penny - George V
Heritage Auctions
Weekly World and Ancient Coin Auction 231918
Lot 61162
Internet Archive
May 2, 2019 1923 – Melbourne Mint AU
(NGC AU53 Brown)
USD 79.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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