United Kingdom 1 Penny 1947 – George VI Bronze 9.45g
- Country: United Kingdom
- Years: 1937–1948
- Denomination: 1 Penny (1/240 Pound)
- Currency: Pound sterling (1158–1970)
- Composition: Bronze
- Weight: 9.45 g
- Diameter: 30.8 mm
- Thickness: 1.6 mm
- Obverse: Bare-headed bust of King George VI facing left
- Reverse: Britannia seated with trident and shield
- Edge: Plain
- Technique: Milled
- Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
- Demonetized: 31 August 1971
- References: KM#845, Sp#4114, N#669
This bronze penny was struck in 1947 during the reign of King George VI and represents one of the last issues of the traditional British penny before the post-war alloy changes. Featuring the classic Britannia reverse, it is an iconic and widely collected piece of mid-20th-century British coinage.
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Coin is in circulated condition.
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