What is a King George VI penny from the United Kingdom worth?

Values, images, and specifications for KGVI penny coins from the UK, Great Britain,

England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, dependancies, and British colonies from 1937 to 1952.

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UK penny

George VI

1937 to 1952

The King George VI era United

Kingdom penny obverse features the

bare head of George VI facing left.

The reverse shows Britannia seated

facing right, wearing a helmet, holding

a trident, hand resting on a shield, with

the words 'ONE PENNY' in the fields,

and date below. A lighthouse is in the

background to the left of Britannia.

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King George VI penny values - United Kingdom

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George VI became King after his brother,

King Edward VIII, abdicated in 1936.

George VI's reign oversaw the continued dismantling of the British Empire and it's transformation in to the Commonwealth.

1 penny = 1/12 of a shilling

= 1/240 of a pound

The first King George VI UK penny

was minted in 1937, and the last in 1951.

Dates not minted: 1941 to 1943, 1952

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