Jamaica 1 Penny - George V Copper-nickel Weight 9.2 g Very Rare Coin #S739

Description

Issuer	Jamaica
King	George V (1910-1936)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1914-1928
Value	1 Penny = 1⁄12 Shilling = 1⁄240 Sterling pound
Currency	Pound (1822-1969)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	9.2 g
Diameter	30.9 mm
Thickness	1.5 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 9990
References	KM# 26

Immerse yourself in the rich history of numismatics with the Jamaica 1 Penny coin featuring King George V, minted from 1914 to 1928 during the Standard circulation era. Crafted from copper-nickel, this 9.2g coin boasts a diameter of 30.9mm and a thickness of 1.5mm, with a distinctive round shape and milled technique. The obverse showcases the regal profile of George V, a monarch who reigned from 1910 to 1936. This very rare coin holds a denomination of 1 Penny, a fraction of the Pound currency (1822-1969) and is part of the coveted collection of numismatic enthusiasts. With its exquisite craftsmanship and historical significance, this coin is a prized possession for collectors seeking a piece of Jamaica's past. Its rarity and unique composition make it a valuable addition to any collection, promising both historical intrigue and potential investment value. This coin, with medal alignment and a specific catalog number (#9990), stands as a testament to a bygone era of British colonial rule in Jamaica.