Coin Identifier
George V One Penny
One Penny

George V One Penny

United Kingdom · 1911-1936

The obverse features the left-facing portrait of King George V with the inscription GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX FID: DEF: IND: IMP:. The reverse typically features Britannia seated facing right.

Country
United Kingdom
Year
1911-1936
Denomination
One Penny
Metal
Bronze (95% copper, 4% tin, 1% zinc)

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Overview

The obverse features the left-facing portrait of King George V with the inscription GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX FID: DEF: IND: IMP:. The reverse typically features Britannia seated facing right.

Historical significance

Minted during the reign of King George V, this coin circulated throughout the British Empire. It represents the pre-decimalisation era of British currency when 240 pence made up one pound.

Estimated value

$0.50 - $10.00 USD (depending on the specific year and condition)

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place inside a non-PVC coin holder or capsule. Avoid cleaning the coin as it can damage the surface and significantly reduce its numismatic value.