Grading and value

VGFVFEFaUncUnc
£0.55£1.45£2.90£14£31£42+

VG = Very good, F = Fine, VF = Very fine, EF = Extremely fine = aUnc = Almost uncirculated, Unc = Uncirculated

1917 One Penny

The 1917 UK penny obverse features the bare head of King George V facing left, with the surrounding legend:

‘GEORGIVS V DEI GRA:BRITT:OMN:REX FID:DEF:IND:IMP:’

The reverse shows Britannia seated facing right, wearing a helmet, holding a trident, hand resting on a shield, with the words ‘ONE PENNY’ in the fields, and date below.

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