1 Penny - George IV 2nd issue obverse
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1 Penny - George IV 2nd issue reverse
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1 Penny - George IV 2nd issue

CountryUK Year1825–1827 Denom1 Penny Mintage1,075,200 MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.20
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1825–1827
Denomination1 Penny
Face value1p
Mintage by year 1825 1,075,200 · 1826 5,913,000 · 1827 1,451,500
Scarcest year: 1,075,200 struck
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1971
CompositionCopper
Weight18.900g
Diameter34.0mm
Thickness2.60mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Laureate portrait of King George IV facing left, legend around, date below. Script: Latin

Reverse

Seated figure of Britannia facing right, trident in left hand and shield bearing the Union flag in right, legend around and national flower emblems in exergue. Script: Latin

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.6076
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.20

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