1937 Penny – George VI

1937 Penny Obverse

The 1937 Penny - George VI

The first issue of the George VI pennies. As was common for the first issue of a Monarch's coins, a proof version was also issued. SCBC: 4114.

The Reverse, by Leonard Charles Wyon, shows the seated figure of Britannia, with a trident  in her left hand and hold a shield at her side with her right hand. She sits on a rock with the sea and a lighthouse in the background.

The Obverse shows a portrait of King George VI by Humphrey Paget.

Image credit: M J Hughes Coins
 
Mintage: 88,896,000 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1937. See Coins and Events of 1937
Monarch/Ruler: George VI (1936-1952)
Category: Penny. See more Penny coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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PENNY GEORGE VI COIN CHOICE OF YEAR 1937 TO 1951
PENNY GEORGE VI COIN CHOICE OF YEAR 1937 TO 1951
£ 2.09
1937 TO 1952 GEORGE VI HALF PENNY / HALF PENNIES CHOICE OF YEAR / DATE
1937 TO 1952 GEORGE VI HALF PENNY / HALF PENNIES CHOICE OF YEAR / DATE
£ 1.49
1937 One Penny Coin George VI
1937 One Penny Coin George VI
£ 1.16
1937 TO 1951 GEORGE VI PENNY / PENNIES CHOICE OF YEAR / DATE
1937 TO 1951 GEORGE VI PENNY / PENNIES CHOICE OF YEAR / DATE
£ 1.49
1937 to 1949 George VI Bronze Penny Your Choice of Date / Year
1937 to 1949 George VI Bronze Penny Your Choice of Date / Year
£ 1.75
1937 George VI PENNY Bronze Coin - UNC  Uncirculated with Red Mint Lustre
1937 George VI PENNY Bronze Coin - UNC Uncirculated with Red Mint Lustre
£ 7.00
1937 George VI One Penny Coin Uncirculated Full Lustre Cover Free Post #SNo64850
1937 George VI One Penny Coin Uncirculated Full Lustre Cover Free Post #SNo64850
£ 27.95
1937, 1938, & 1939 King George VI Half Penny Coins
1937, 1938, & 1939 King George VI Half Penny Coins
£ 9.73

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