1926 Penny George V (modified effigy)
George V modified effigy
1926United Kingdommintage incl. KM#810, Sp#4051
Part of Pre-decimal coins
1926 Penny George V (modified effigy) is a United Kingdom Penny coin struck in 1926 at the Royal Mint (Tower Hill). 4,498,500 were minted. Its type value in Very Fine is £0.93, Numista's price for this type (October 2026): 1926 has not been priced separately. It is rated 3/10 for rarity (uncommon). It is struck in bronze, weighs 9.45 g and measures 30.8 mm across.
Denomination
Penny
Condition
Circulation
Mintage
4,498,500
Physical Properties
Composition:Bronze
Weight:9.45g
Shape:Round
Diameter:30.8mm
Thickness:1.6mm
Currency:Pound sterling (1158-1971)
Mint:Royal Mint (Tower Hill)
Features & Details
RoundBronze
Value source:Numista type value, Very Fine
Value date:3 Oct 2026
Is the 1926 Penny (George V) rare?
Its circulation mintage of 4,498,500 is the 5th lowest of 48 circulation Penny coins in the catalogue.
Versions of the 1926 George V Penny
| Version | Finish | Variety | Mintage | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 Penny George V (modified effigy) (this page) | Circulation | modified effigy, mintage incl. KM#810,… | 4,498,500 | £0.93Numista type value, Very Fine |
| 1926 Penny George V | Circulation | Mintage incl. KM#826,… | 4,498,500 | £0.60Numista type value, Very Fine |
| 1926 Penny George V Proof (modified effigy) | Proof | modified effigy, reported not confirmed | — | — |
| 1926 Penny George V Proof | Proof | — | — | — |
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