© Paul M. Paquette (CC0)
© Paul M. Paquette (CC0)
1 Penny - George V 3rd Maundy issue
| Silver (.500) | 0.47 g | 11 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1910-1936) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1928-1936 |
| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 0.47 g |
| Diameter | 11 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#24810 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 77% |
Reverse
Crowned denomination dividing date within oak wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 19 1 35
Engraver: Jean Baptiste Merlen
Comment
The standard weight of this coin was 1/66 troy ounce or 7.3 grains.Sp#4043 Maundy money sets listed with their KM# ref:
1928 MDS186 1,642 1933 MDS191 1,872
1929 MDS187 1,761 1934 MDS192 1,887
1930 MDS188 1,724 1935 MDS193 1,926
1931 MDS189 1,759 1936 MDS194 1,323
1932 MDS190 1,835
Demonetization note: Whilst the circulation strikes have been demonetized, the Maundy issues carry legal tender status and are still being struck to this day with the value updated to decimal pence.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1928-1936 George V 1 Penny Maundy coin is that it was minted with a unique silver composition of .500, which is higher than the standard .373 silver content used in other British coins of the time. This makes it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 1846 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1929 | 1837 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1930 | 1724 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1931 | 1759 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1932 | 1835 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1933 | 1872 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1934 | 1919 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1935 | 1975 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1936 | 1329 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Penny - George V (3rd Maundy issue) 1928-1936 coin.
