1943  'I' PENNY


Obverse:King GEORGE VI - Design by Thomas Humphrey Paget.
Legend: GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX F: D: IND: IMP.
Reverse:Kangaroo - Design by George Kruger Gray.
Legend: AUSTRALIA - PENNY - 1943
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:Bombay, India: Proof - 40
Circulation - 9,000,000.
Mintmarks:I under head on obverse.
Dot before & after PENNY on reverse.

Valuation :
1943 I PENNY (Normal Denticles)

Very
Good
FineVery
Fine
Extra
Fine
Almost
Uncirc.
UncircBrilliant
Uncirc.
Proof
20020.501515307514017,500

Notes:

Proof restrikes of this coin exist. See the special article.

Known Varieties & Errors:

 

Large denticles around rim on reverse.
Values
Very
Good
FineVery
Fine
19705
19746
19793
19986810

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