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What is the history of a george v 1912 penny?
The 1912 penny was the second year King George was on the penny. 5,107,642 were minted. The designer was Sir Edward B. Mckennal for the heads side and W.H.J. Blakemore designed the tails side. It was made in Ottawa.
Where do you find the mint mark on a 1948 penny?
The mint mark on a 1948 penny can be found on the reverse side of the coin, just below the word "ONE" in "ONE CENT." If the penny was minted in Philadelphia, it will not have a mint mark. Coins minted in Denver will have a "D," while those from San Francisco will have an "S."
Who is on the head and tail side of the penny?
The head of a penny is obviously the queens head, and the tail is that thing on the other side of the penny.
How do you know if the penny is wheat in 1953?
You can identify if a penny is a wheat penny from 1953 by looking at the reverse (tails) side of the coin. If it has two wheat ears framing the words "ONE CENT" and the image of the Lincoln Memorial, then it is a wheat penny from 1953. Wheat pennies were minted from 1909 to 1958 and are recognizable by the wheat ears on the reverse side.
What is a wheat penny mad of?
A wheat penny is made of 95% copper and 5% tin or zinc. They were minted from 1909 to 1958 and feature a design of two wheat ears on the reverse side.
What is the value of a penny stamped with queen elizabeth 2 on the side and a Canada leaf on the other side?
A penny with Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a Canada leaf on the other side is a Canadian one-cent coin minted between 1953 to 2012. In terms of monetary value, it holds its face value of one cent. However, due to Canada phasing out the penny in 2013, it is no longer in circulation and may hold some collector's value, depending on its condition and rarity.
Where is the mint mark on a1919 British penny?
On a 1919 British penny, the mint mark is located just below the date, on the reverse side of the coin. If the coin was minted in London, it will have no mint mark. However, if it was minted in Birmingham, it will feature the letter "B," and if it was produced in Heaton, it will display the letter "H."
Where is the mintmark on a 1943 Australian Penny?
Australian 1920 pennies were minted in both Melbourne and Sydney. On the reverse side underneath the word "PENNY", is a scroll. Coins minted in Melbourne will have a small dot under the scroll, coins minted in Sydney will have a small dot above the scroll. Some coins have no dot and could have been minted at either the Melbourne or Sydney Mints. The "no dots" coins are classified as rare. This means of determining the mint, only applies to 1920 pennies.
Who is in the picture on the back of the penny?
One side of the penny pictures the Lincon Memorial in Washington D.C. The other side (the side with the person on it) pictures Abraham Lincoln. The penny is pretty much a tribute to Abraham Lincoln
What do the marking of HP PL KG mean on the Australian Penny?
The markings "HP," "PL," and "KG" on the Australian Penny refer to the designers of the coin. "HP" stands for Horst Hahne, the designer of the obverse side featuring Queen Elizabeth II. "PL" represents Percy Metcalfe, the designer of the reverse side depicting a kangaroo. "KG" signifies George Kruger Gray, the designer of the original kangaroo design used on Australian coinage. These markings help identify the creators of the specific elements of the coin.
Where is the mint mark on a 1959 penny?
On a 1959 penny, the mint mark is located on the reverse side, just below the word "ONE" in "ONE CENT." Depending on where the penny was minted, it may have a "D" for Denver, an "S" for San Francisco, or no mint mark at all, indicating it was produced in Philadelphia.
What is the value of a 1995 penny of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and 2 leaves on the other side from Canada?
What's the value of a 1995 Canadian penny with Queen Elizabeth II on one side and 2 leaves on the other
