1901 United Kingdom 1 Penny - Victoria 3rd portrait One Penny Big Size Lowest Price Coin #V76

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

The 1901 United Kingdom 1 Penny coin featuring Queen Victoria’s 3rd portrait is a remarkable piece of history minted by The Royal Mint. This bronze coin, part of the standard circulation series from 1895 to 1901, holds a value of 1 Penny equal to 1⁄12 Shilling. With a weight of 9.45g and a diameter of 30.8mm, this round coin showcases Victoria’s reign and the transition period of the British currency system. The milled technique and medal alignment add to its aesthetic appeal. Demonetized in 1971, this piece carries numismatic significance and is cataloged as N#670. Collectors are drawn to its historical context, unique composition, and tangible link to the past, making it a prized addition to any collection.