1900 United Kingdom 1 Penny - Victoria 3rd portrait One Penny Big Size Lowest Price Coin #V66

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 turn of the 20th century with this exquisite 1900 United Kingdom 1 Penny coin featuring Queen Victoria's 3rd portrait. This standard circulation coin, minted by The Royal Mint, is crafted from bronze with a weight of 9.45g and a diameter of 30.8mm. The coin, denominated at 1 Penny and part of the Pound sterling currency, holds historical significance as it circulated from 1895 to 1901. With a milled edge and round shape, this artifact offers a tangible connection to the past. The obverse showcases Victoria's portrait, symbolizing an era of British imperial power. Collectors and enthusiasts will appreciate the detailed craftsmanship and historical context of this piece, making it a valuable addition to any collection. The coin's demonetization in 1971 adds to its rarity and allure, making it a sought-after item for numismatists worldwide.