Front side of πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom – Monarchs and Milestones 1 Penny 1928 coin
Back side of πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom – Monarchs and Milestones 1 Penny 1928 coin
Additional view 1 of πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom – Monarchs and Milestones 1 Penny 1928 coin
Additional view 2 of πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom – Monarchs and Milestones 1 Penny 1928 coin
  • Obverse: Portrait of King George V facing left, inscription GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX FID: DEF: IND: IMP:

  • Reverse: Britannia seated facing right, holding trident and shield with Union Jack; denomination “ONE PENNY” above, year “1928” below.

  • Composition: Bronze

  • Edge: Plain

Historical Insight:
The 1928 issue came during a period of economic recovery following World War I and just before the global economic crisis of 1929. Pennies of George V are beloved among collectors for their traditional Britannia design, which soon gave way to the changes under George VI.

Verified πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom – Monarchs and Milestones 1 Penny 1928

Owner: Babushka