Ceylon 1 cent 1942 (type 1) 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
2957957
Area
Coins
Title
Ceylon 1 cent 1942 (type 1)
Country
Ceylon
Face value
0,01 rupee (1 paisa, 1 pice, 1 cent)
Currency
Rupee
Year
1942
Variety / overstrike
type 1
Era
Ceylon - British Colony (1796-1948)
Head of State
George VI of the United Kindom (1936-1952)
Type
Coin
Designer
Metcalfe, Percy, Wyon, Leonard Charles
Series
Theme
Crowns, Flora (Plants), Palm trees, Trees
Material
Copper (Cu)
Weight
4.72
Diameter
22
Thickness
1.73
Punch
Medal alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
CEYLON • ONE • C E N T • 1942 •
Reverse
GEORGE VI KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA • P M
Edge
Plain
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None (Calcutta, India)
Number produced
20.780.000
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 111
Schön
Catalogue number
Details
There are 2 variants: KM# 111 > type 1 KM# 111a > type 2 Joint edition.