1 Penny British Copper Company - Walthamstow/Landore obverse
Obverse
1 Penny British Copper Company - Walthamstow/Landore reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

1 Penny British Copper Company - Walthamstow/Landore

CountryUK Year1812 Denom1 Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.22
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1812
Denomination1 Penny
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1831
CompositionCopper
Weight22.650g
Diameter35.0mm
Thickness3.33mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

A lion standing left, head front; ONE PENNY 1812 in ex. The 2 in the date is under the first limb of N The second 1 of the date is under the upright of E The tuft of the tail points upwards and the groundline extends a little beyond the rear left paw. Script: Latin

Reverse

BRITISH COPPER COMPANY in centre within a wreath of oak; around, SMELTING WORKS AT LANDORE * ¬The top of COMPANY lines to the end of 0 in LANDORE There is a leaf by B and a leaf by the top of H of BRITISH The bottom acorn on the right of the wreath has a short stalk. Low S in WORKS but acorn by the

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.7282
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.22

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