1896 United Kingdom 1 Penny - Victoria 3rd portrait One Penny Big Size Lowest Price Coin #V72

Description

Location	United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Issuing entity	The Royal Mint
Queen	Victoria (1837-1901)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1895-1901
Value	1 Penny = 1⁄12 Shilling (1⁄240)
Currency	Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	9.45 g
Diameter	30.8 mm
Thickness	1.6 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	31 August 1971
Number	N# 670
References	KM# 790, Sp# 3961

Transport yourself back to the year 1896 with this exquisite collectible piece - the 1896 United Kingdom 1 Penny featuring Queen Victoria's 3rd portrait. Issued by The Royal Mint, this bronze coin holds historical significance as a standard circulation coin from the Victorian era. Weighing 9.45g with a diameter of 30.8mm, it boasts a milled technique and a round shape. The coin, demonetized on 31 August 1971, showcases a medal alignment and is a part of the United Kingdom's numismatic heritage. With a rich history and intricate design, this coin appeals to collectors and enthusiasts alike, offering not just a tangible piece of the past but also a valuable addition to any collection.