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Name or Denominations
1 Penny (1⁄240)
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Ruler
Victoria (1837-1901)
Year of Minting
1839
Currency
Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Shape
Round
Rarity
Ultra rare
Weight
18.9 g
Diameter
34 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Material
Bronze plated copper
Shape
Round
Edge Type
Plain
Technique
Milled
Front design
First uncrowned bust ('Young Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around, date below.
Back design
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.
Year of Minting
1839
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint location
Royal Mint (Tower Hill) , London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Inscriptions
Obverse: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA 1841 Reverse: BRITANNIAR: REG FID: DEF:
Context
The standard weight of these pieces was 24 to the pound avoirdupois (2/3 ounce or 291.7 grains each).
Rarity
Ultra rare
Coin type
Non-circulating
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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