1 Penny Birmingham - Risca Union Copper Company obverse
Obverse
1 Penny Birmingham - Risca Union Copper Company reverse
Reverse
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1 Penny Birmingham - Risca Union Copper Company (1811)

CountryUK Year1811 Denom1 Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper
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CountryUnited Kingdom
Year1811
Denomination1 Penny
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.

Reverse

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

1 Penny Birmingham - Risca Union Copper Company market value

£226.47
Median of 3 verified VF sales.
Last sale 3 months ago View price history →

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1 Penny Birmingham - Risca Union Copper Company value by grade

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Grade Latest Median 30d Δ All-time range Sales (1yr) Total sales Last sale
VF £12.00 🔒 eBay £226.47 – £12.00 – £320.83 1 3 02-08-2026
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About the 1811 1 Penny Birmingham - Risca Union Copper Company

The 1811 1 Penny Birmingham - Risca Union Copper Company is a circulating 1 penny coin, struck in copper. It weighs 21g and measures 35mm across. Reverse design: Legend on three lines in centre circle, legend around, beaded border.

It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1831), so its value is to collectors only.

Common questions

How much is the 1811 1 Penny Birmingham - Risca Union Copper Company worth?

The 1811 1 Penny Birmingham - Risca Union Copper Company has a price in one grade on MyCoinage so far: £226 in VF, the median of its verified sales.

How do I identify the 1811 1 Penny Birmingham - Risca Union Copper Company?

Check the weight 21g and diameter 35mm and the metal (copper) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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