1937 matte Proof George VI British Bronze Penny

Obverse
1937 matte Proof George VI British Bronze Penny (Obverse)

Reverse
1937 matte Proof George VI British Bronze Penny (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  Great Britain 
Period:  George VI 
Face value:  1 Penny 
Dates:  From 1937 to 1948 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Head of George VI facing left 
Legend:  GEORGIVS VII D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP. 
 
Reverse:  Britannia seated to the right 
Legend:  ONE PENNY 
 
Edge:  Plain 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Thomas Humphrey Paget 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 845 

Currency
Unit:  Pound Sterling 
System:  Sterling pre-decimal 
 
Fractions:  4 Farthings = 1 Penny
3 Pence = (Threepence)
4 Pence = (Groat)
6 Pence = (Sixpence)
12 Pence = 1 Shilling
2 Shillings = 1 Florin
2 Florins = Double Florin
5 Shillings = 1 Crown
20 Shillings = 1 Pound (Sovereign)
21 Shillings = 1 Guinea
 
Mint Marks: 
H - Heaton & Sons, Birmingham, England
KN - King’s Norton, Birmingham, England

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Issue
Year: 
1937 matte Proof 
Mintage:  4 
Scarcity: 
 (URS3)
Valuation: 
Notes:  Matte Proof 

Specifications
Total Weight:  9.4500g (0.30 Oz)  
Composition:  Bronze 
Alignment: 
Medal 
Diameter:  30.80mm 
Thickness:  1.70mm 

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1937 matte Proof 4 $4000
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