Coin Identifier
Newfoundland One Cent George V
One Cent

Newfoundland One Cent George V

Newfoundland (British Colony/Dominion) · 1929

The reverse features a crown in the center with the date '1929' below it, surrounded by a circular border. Outside this border is a wreath of pitcher plants and the inscriptions 'ONE CENT' at the top and 'NEWFOUNDLAND' at the bottom. The obverse typically features King George V.

Country
Newfoundland (British Colony/Dominion)
Year
1929
Denomination
One Cent
Metal
Bronze (95.5% copper, 3% tin, 1.5% zinc)

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Overview

The reverse features a crown in the center with the date '1929' below it, surrounded by a circular border. Outside this border is a wreath of pitcher plants and the inscriptions 'ONE CENT' at the top and 'NEWFOUNDLAND' at the bottom. The obverse typically features King George V.

Historical significance

Issued before Newfoundland joined the Canadian Confederation in 1949, this coin reflects the territory's history as an independent British Dominion with its own unique currency system.

Estimated value

$1.00 - $10.00 USD (Depends heavily on grade and wear; circulated examples are common)

Care & preservation

Handle by the edges to avoid transferring oils from skin. Store in a cool, dry place inside a non-PVC flip or acid-free holder. Do not clean or polish, as this significantly reduces numismatic value.