In this post you can find information about Malaya King George VI 1 cent coin price value with complete years and mintage as a reference. The Square with rounded corners coin struck in Bronze with two different size according to their year of mintage.
The 1 cent 1943 & 1945 were stock-piled in London waiting for the Japanese invasion to stop and the British Government start to return in Malaya. When Malaya was placed under British Military Administration in August 1945 they were soon put into circulation.
Malaya King George VI 1 cent
Obverse Description: Crowned head of the King facing left; around, GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR; artist's initials, PM, below neck.
Reverse Description: At centre within a bead circle, 1 CENT; around, COMMISSIONERS OF CURRENCY MALAYA & Year.
Technical Specifications:
Denomination: 1 cent
Issued by:Malaya
Ruler/Governor: King George VI
Year: 1939, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1945
Mint: No Mint Mark-Royal Mint, London; i Mint Mark-Calcutta Mint (1941i), India.
Artist: Percy Metcalfe
Diameter: 1939-1941 21.5 mm (Height), 21.5 mm (Width); 1943-1945 20 mm (Height), 20 mm (Width)
Thickness:
Weight: 1939-1941 5.83 g; 1943-1945 4.21 g.
Coin Shape: Square with rounded corners
Material: Bronze
Coin Edge: Plain
References: KM#6
Malaya King George VI 1 cent price:
| Year | Mintage | Note | V.Fine | E.Fine | Uncirculated | Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 5,692,000 | - | 0.30 | 1 | 12 | 500 |
| 1940 | 14,308,000 | - | 0.30 | 1 | 12 | 500 |
| 1941i | 33,620,000 | - | 3 | 10 | 90 | 500 |
| 1943 | 50,000,000 | - | 0.20 | 0.50 | 12 | 500 |
| 1945 | 40,033,000 | - | 0.20 | 0.50 | 12 | 500 |
*Price in US Dollar
Malaya King George Vi coins Price:
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