The 1918 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.
Monarch | King George V 1918 KN |
Edge | plain |
Weight | 9.4 grams |
Diameter | 30.8 mm |
Comp | bronze |
Minted | Birmingham, England |
Mintage | 1.088m |
Scarcity | KN variant RARE especially in higher grades |
Obverse | Bertram MacKennal |
Reverse | Leonard Charles Wyon |