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1 Penny - Victoria 2nd portrait 1st type
The 1 Penny - Victoria 2nd portrait 1st type is a British 1 Penny issued 1860–1874 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Bronze. Weight: 9.45 g. Diameter: 30.8 mm. Mintage: 1. It is a key date in the series.
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Year | 1860–1874 |
| Denomination | 1 Penny |
| Face value | 1p |
| Mintage | 1 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Penny |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1971 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 9.450g |
| Diameter | 30.8mm |
| Thickness | 1.60mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
Second laureate and draped bust ('Bun Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around.
Reverse
Seated figure of Britannia right with trident in left hand and shield bearing the Union flag in right, sea behind with lighthouse on left and ship on right, denomination around, date in exergue.
Copper content
Gross troy oz
0.3038
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx)
£0.09
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