United Kingdom 1 Penny - Victoria, 1860 – 1874
2nd portrait; 1st type
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Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
1860 – 1874
Ruler
Victoria
(1837–1901)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
9.45
Diameter (mm)
30.8
Thickness (mm)
1.6
Demonetized
31 August 1971
Description
1 Penny from United Kingdom. Issued from 1860 to 1874. Struck in Bronze. Measures 30.8 mm and weighs 9.45 g.
- Obverse
- Second laureate and draped bust ('Bun Head') of Queen Victoria left, legend around. Note: varieties exist (Victoria by the Grace of God Queen of the Britains Defender of the Faith)
- Reverse
- Seated figure of Britannia right with trident in left hand and shield bearing the Union flag in right, sea behind with lighthouse on left and ship on right, denomination around, date in exergue. Note: varieties exist
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 | 5.6M | € 0,21 | € 1,40 | € 6,10 | € 8,40 | — | — | — | KM#749.2 | 12% | |
| 1874 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; 16 leaves; small date | 0.9% | |
| 1874 H | 6.7M | € 0,34 | € 1,20 | € 4,90 | € 4,90 | — | — | — | KM#749.2 | 6% | |
| 1874 H | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; 16 leaves; large date | 0.9% | |
| 1873 | 8.5M | € 0,47 | € 1,20 | € 2,20 | € 6,10 | — | — | — | KM#749.2 | 18% | |
| 1872 | 8.5M | € 0,65 | € 2,40 | € 4,90 | € 11,00 | — | — | — | KM#749.2 | 15% | |
| 1872 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; coin orientation; Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1871 | 1.3M | € 0,33 | € 0,69 | € 3,00 | € 5,00 | — | — | € 2100,00 | KM#749.2 | 5% | |
| 1870 | 5.7M | € 0,69 | € 6,00 | € 6,00 | € 12,00 | — | — | — | KM#749.2 | 12% | |
| 1869 | 2.6M | € 25,00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2 | 3% | |
| 1868 | 1.2M | € 0,20 | € 4,00 | € 4,00 | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2 | 7% | |
| 1868 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2 Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1867 | 5.5M | € 0,45 | € 6,20 | € 6,20 | € 9,00 | — | — | — | KM#749.2 | 12% | |
| 1867 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2 Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1866 | 10M | € 0,46 | € 1,60 | € 1,90 | € 12,00 | — | — | — | KM#749.2 | 19% | |
| 1865 | 8.6M | € 0,56 | € 0,56 | € 5,00 | € 7,00 | € 29,00 | — | — | KM#749.2; overdate variety exists | 14% | |
| 1864 | — | — | € 25,00 | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; crosslet 4 in date | 1.5% | |
| 1864 | 3.4M | € 1,50 | € 1,50 | € 6,30 | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; plain 4 in date | 5% | |
| 1863 | 28.1M | € 0,51 | € 1,10 | € 2,20 | € 6,30 | € 19,00 | — | — | KM#749.2 | 32% | |
| 1863 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2 Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1863 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.3; with small die no. 2, 3, or 4 below date | 0.9% | |
| 1863 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.3; with small die no. 5 below date | 0.3% | |
| 1862 | 50.5M | € 0,54 | € 1,10 | € 2,70 | € 5,40 | € 18,00 | € 40,00 | € 250,00 | KM#749.2 | 39% | |
| 1862 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2 Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1862 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; L.C.WYON on shoulder; no rev. sig. | 1.2% | |
| 1862 | — | — | — | € 12,00 | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; no obv. sig. | 1.7% | |
| 1862 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; small date numerals (from halfpenny die) | 0.5% | |
| 1861 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; 15 leaves; no obv. sig.; L.C.W. below shield | 0.8% | |
| 1861 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; 15 leaves; no sig. obv. or rev. | 0.5% | |
| 1861 | — | — | — | € 1,30 | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; 16 leaves; no sig. obv. or rev. | 2% | |
| 1861 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; 16 leaves; no sig. obv. or rev.; Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1861 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; 16 leaves; no obv. sig.; L.C.W. below shield; overdate variety exists | 1.3% | |
| 1861 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; L.C.WYON below truncation; L.C.W. below shield | 0.5% | |
| 1861 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; L.C.WYON below truncation; no rev. sig. | 1.4% | |
| 1861 | 36.4M | € 0,27 | € 0,54 | € 2,60 | € 6,30 | — | — | — | KM#749.2; L.C.WYON on truncation; L.C.W. below shield | 24% | |
| 1861 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; L.C.WYON on truncation; no rev. sig. | 0.7% | |
| 1860 | — | € 0,49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.1 | 4% | |
| 1860 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.1; incuse lines on shield | 1.1% | |
| 1860 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.1; incuse lines on shield; Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1860 | 505.3K | € 0,52 | € 1,00 | € 1,00 | € 8,90 | — | — | — | KM#749.1; raised lines on shield | 11% | |
| 1860 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.1; raised lines on shield; extra thick flan | 1.5% | |
| 1860 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.1; raised lines on shield; extra thick flan; Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1860 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.1; raised lines on shield; Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1860 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2 | 2% | |
| 1860 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; 15 leaves; no obv. sig. | 0.3% | |
| 1860 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; 16 leaves; no obv. sig. | 0.2% | |
| 1860 | — | — | — | — | € 6,50 | — | — | — | KM#749.2; L.C. WYON below shoulder; L.C.W. below shield | 0.9% | |
| 1860 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; L.C.WYON on shoulder; L.C.W. below foot | 0.4% | |
| 1860 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#749.2; L.C.WYON on shoulder; L.C.W. below shield | 0.4% |
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