Obverse: Portrait of King George VI facing left, inscription GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP
Reverse: Britannia seated facing right with shield and trident; denomination “ONE PENNY” above, year “1937” below.
Composition: Bronze
Edge: Plain
Historical Insight:
The 1937 penny is historically notable as part of the first circulating coinage of George VI. It reflects stability in the monarchy during a time of political tension in Europe leading up to World War II.
Verified π¬π§ United Kingdom β Monarchs and Milestones 1 Penny 1937
Owner: Babushka