1 Penny - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Royal Shield obverse
Obverse
1 Penny - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; Royal Shield reverse
Reverse
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1 Penny - Elizabeth II 4th portrait Royal Shield

CountryUK Year2008–2015 Denom1 Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper plated steel Melt ~£0.03
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year2008–2015
Denomination1 Penny
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
SeriesRoyal Shield Series
CirculationCirculating
CompositionCopper plated steel
Weight3.560g
Diameter20.3mm
Thickness1.65mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around. Script: Latin

Reverse

Left part of Royal Shield, denomination in left segment. Script: Latin

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.1145
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.03
Premium over melt £3.46
Also issued as
Market Value
£4.47
Volume-weighted avg across 2 sales Last sale 14 days ago
£3 – £5
2 grades with data

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Grade Latest Avg (90d) 30d Δ All-time range Sales (1yr) Total sales Last sale
UNC £3.49 🔒 listed £3.49 – £3.49 – £3.49 1 1 25-05-2026
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VF £5.45 🔒 listed – – £5.45 – £5.45 1 1 29-01-2026
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