Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) penny coin
- British West Africa, 1947
- Obverse Image: Crown above center hole.
- Obverse Text: GEORGIVS VI / REX ET IND: IMP: / ONE PENNY / SA / [Arabic text]
- Reverse Image: Six point star.
- Reverse Text: BRITISH WEST AFRICA / 1947
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1947
- Credit Line
- Carl H. Jaeschke
- Physical Description
- copper-nickel (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: .14 cm x 3.06 cm; 1/16 in x 1 7/32 in
- Object Name
- coin
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