1 Penny - Victoria 1st portrait obverse
Obverse
1 Penny - Victoria 1st portrait reverse
Reverse
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1 Penny - Victoria 1st portrait

CountryUK Year1841–1860 Denom1 Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.18
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1841–1860
Denomination1 Penny
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1869
CompositionCopper
Weight18.900g
Diameter34.0mm
Thickness3.00mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

First uncrowned bust ('Young Head') of Queen Victoria 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.

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.6076
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.18
Premium over melt £899.82
Market Value
£108.28
Volume-weighted avg across 74 sales Last sale 2 months ago
£46 – £650
7 grades with data

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Grade Latest Avg (90d) 30d Δ All-time range Sales (1yr) Total sales Last sale
FDC £900.00 🔒 – – £650.00 – £900.00 0 2 01-03-2009
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UNC £170.00 🔒 – – £40.00 – £400.00 3 18 08-03-2026
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BU £46.00 🔒 – – £46.00 – £60.00 2 2 08-03-2026
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EF £55.00 🔒 – – £20.00 – £700.00 1 37 07-09-2025
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VF £170.03 🔒 listed £170.02 – £1.55 – £460.00 6 11 12-04-2026
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MS-62 £163.34 🔒 – – £130.00 – £163.34 1 2 08-12-2025
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MS-63 £145.34 🔒 – – £145.34 – £200.00 0 2 27-05-2023
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