Historical Insight:
1921 was a year of recovery after World War I, with Britain dealing with economic challenges and political unrest. Coins like this penny were part of everyday circulation during a period of rebuilding the nation’s economy and identity.

Collecting Note:
George V pennies are admired for their classical style and historical significance. The 1921 issue belongs to the interwar period and is often collected as part of a complete set from this reign.