1 Penny - Samson Novelty Co. reverse 🔍
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1 Penny - Samson Novelty Co.

CountryUK Year1940–1945 Denom1 Penny (1⁄240) MintRoyal Mint MetalBrass
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1940–1945
Denomination1 Penny (1⁄240)
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
SeriesPenny
CirculationCirculating
CompositionBrass
Weight8.650g
Diameter30.0mm
Thickness1.75mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

This token was in use in the early 1940's and shows Samson destroying the Temple of Dagon by pushing the pillars apart, an arch behind all within plain circle. Bible : Book of Judges, about 1120 BC - Chapter XVI: 29. And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house stood, and on

Reverse

Has large 1 at centre within a leafy pattern arranged in a diamond. Script: Latin

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