1 Penny Birmingham - Risca Union Copper Company obverse
Obverse
1 Penny Birmingham - Risca Union Copper Company reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

1 Penny Birmingham - Risca Union Copper Company

CountryUK Year1811 Denom1 Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.22
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1811
Denomination1 Penny
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Weight21.000g
Diameter35.0mm
Thickness2.80mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

View of buildings with 11 chimneys, smoke from the extreme left chimney extends beyond the inner wire line circle, legend around, beaded border. Script: Latin

Reverse

Legend on three lines in centre circle, legend around, beaded border. Script: Latin

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.6752
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.22
Also issued as

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