1 Penny - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait

1 Penny - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) - obverse1 Penny - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) - reverse

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Features

Issuer The Gambia
Queen Elizabeth II (1965-1970)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1966
Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency Pound (1966-1971)
Composition Bronze (97% Copper, 0.5% Tin, 2.5% Zinc)
Weight 5.7 g
Diameter 25.5 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
6975
References KM# 1,
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# 1
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Young bust right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE GAMBIA
1966

Engraver: Arnold Machin

Reverse

Sailing boat with value to the right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PENNY
1

Engraver: Michael Rizzello

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)

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1966  3 600 000 $ 0.73 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 1.30 $ 1.30 97%
1966  6 600 4% Proof

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