½ Penny - Victoria 1st portrait; bronzed obverse
Obverse
½ Penny - Victoria 1st portrait; bronzed reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

½ Penny - Victoria 1st portrait bronzed

CountryUK Year1839 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalBronze plated copper Melt ~£0.10
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1839
Denomination½ Penny
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1869
CompositionBronze plated copper
Weight9.450g
Diameter28.4mm
Thickness2.12mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

First uncrowned portrait ('Young Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around, date below. Script: Latin

Reverse

Seated figure of Britannia right, with 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 0.3038
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.10
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