1 Penny - George VI

Features

Issuer	New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
King	George VI (1936-1952)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1938-1944
Value	1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency	Pound (1915-1966)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	6.5 g
Diameter	26.8 mm
Thickness	1.8 mm
Shape	Round with a round hole
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 13910
References	KM# 7, 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# 7 Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Crowned monogram with designs around hole

Script: Latin

Lettering: G·R·I

Translation: George King and Emperor

Engraver: George Kruger Gray

Reverse

Design around hole with lettering

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TERRITORY·OF·NEW·GUINEA
·ONE·PENNY·1938·

Engraver: George Kruger Gray

Edge

Smooth

Mint

See also

• 1 Penny - Edward VIII

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Price
	Katz Auction 86 Lot 1712	Jun 10, 2023	1944	UNC	USD 27.31 (EUR 26.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 84 Lot 1548	May 28, 2023	1944	UNC	USD 66.18 (EUR 63.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 84 Lot 1548	May 27, 2023	1944	UNC	USD 66.18 (EUR 63.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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