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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Medieval & Modern Coins| > |United Kingdom| > IS97945
British West Africa, Edward VIII, 1936
|United| |Kingdom|, |British| |West| |Africa,| |Edward| |VIII,| |1936|, Due to his abdication, no coins of King Edward VIII were released in the United Kingdom, but some coins were struck for overseas Colonies. Three different denominations were struck and circulated in British West Africa. They are the penny, halfpenny and tenth penny, all were struck with holes in the middle, as the local dress had no pockets and the hole allowed them to be worn on a string.
IS97945. Copper-nickel 1/10 Penny, SCWC KM14 (mintage 1,404,000), EF, light tone, light deposits, brassy color, Birmingham, UK, Heaton's mint, weight 1.962g, maximum diameter 20.2mm, die axis 0o, 1936; obverse EDWARDVS VIII REX ET IND:IMP:, center hole, crown above dividing outer legend, ONE TENTH OF A PENNY clockwise around hole in English and repeated in Arabic below; reverse BRIT-ISH - WEST - AFRICA (clockwise above), · 19-36 · (counterclockwise below), center whole, hexagram dividing legend and date; SOLD











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