The 1949 Penny - George VI - Second IssueThe second issue of the George VI pennies. "IND IMP" has been removed from the first issue. SCBC: 4117. This is a very common date and has a low value.
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.
Edge is plain.
The Obverse shows a portrait of King George VI by Humphrey Paget. Legend is "GEORGIVS VI D G BR OMN REX FIDEI DEF" (George VI, By the Grace of God King of All Britons, Defender of the Faith.Image credit: M J Hughes Coins
Mintage: Not known
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1949
Monarch/Ruler: George VI (1936-1952)
Category: Penny. See more Penny coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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