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Estimated Value
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$17
Name or Denominations
1 Penny (1⁄240)
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Ruler
NA
Year of Minting
1812
Currency
Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Shape
Round
Rarity
Rare
Weight
22.65 g
Diameter
35.00 mm
Thickness
3.33 mm
Material
Copper
Shape
Round
Edge Type
Centre grained
Technique
Milled
Front design
A lion standing left, head front; ONE PENNY 1812 in ex. The 2 in the date is under the first limb of N The second 1 of the date is under the upright of E The tuft of the tail points upwards and the groundline extends a little beyond the rear left paw.
Back design
BRITISH COPPER COMPANY in centre within a wreath of oak; around, SMELTING WORKS AT LANDORE * ¬The top of COMPANY lines to the end of 0 in LANDORE There is a leaf by B and a leaf by the top of H of BRITISH The bottom acorn on the right of the wreath has a short stalk. Low S in WORKS but acorn by the top of H No acorn at the bottom right. 23 acorns, 12 to left and 11 to the right. The S of WORKS and the T of AT are low. Flaws occur around TING and RK
Year of Minting
1812
Ruler
NA
Mint location
NA
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Inscriptions
Obverse: ROLLING MILLS AT WALTHAMSTOW ONE PENNY 1812 Reverse: SMELTING WORKS AT LANDORE * BRITISH COPPER COMPANY
Rarity
Rare
Coin type
Merchant tokens
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
Marketplace listings
0
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