1925 PENNY


Obverse:King GEORGE V - Design by Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal.
Legend: GEORGIVS V D. G. BRITT: OMN: REX F. D. IND: IMP.
Reverse:Design by W. H. J. Blakemore.
Legend: ONE PENNY - COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA - 1925
Edge:Plain Edge.
Weight:9.45 grams (145.8 grains).
Size:30.8 mm (diameter).
Composition:Bronze - 97% Copper, 2.5% Zinc, 0.5% Tin
Mintage:117,240 - Melbourne.
Mintmarks:None.

Valuation :
1925 PENNY

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Proof
2002.85.751655753,0007,00012,00085,000

Notes:

Two obverse die varieties are thought to have been used to produce 1925 pennies - so called London and Indian dies. The Indian variety is unconfirmed, no examples are known to exist. See the special article.

Known Varieties & Errors:

 

Broken 1st leg of 2nd N of PENNY.
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199860120

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