1 Penny - Victoria 2nd portrait; 1st type obverse
Obverse
1 Penny - Victoria 2nd portrait; 1st type reverse
Reverse
Key Date Legendary

1 Penny - Victoria 2nd portrait 1st type

CountryUK Year1860–1874 Denom1 Penny Mintage1 MintRoyal Mint MetalBronze Melt ~£0.09
Data verified by Connor Jones, Editor · realised auction prices only · last refreshed .
✎ Suggest an edit
Reference guide Read the 1p coin values UK guide Mintage, key dates, realised auction prices and authentication tips.
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1860–1874
Denomination1 Penny
Face value1p
Mintage1
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1971
CompositionBronze
Weight9.450g
Diameter30.8mm
Thickness1.60mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (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
Also issued as

Find this on eBay

Each click opens eBay in a new tab.

Price History

Pro feature

You've used your free guest view. Sign in free to unlock 3 full graphs per day.

Upgrade to see full price history and market data

Unlock with Pro
Pricing Data
No price data yet for this coin

Discussion 0

Loading comments…