United Kingdom 1 Penny - George III, 1817 – 1820

Maundy Coinage

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Pound sterling (1158 – 1970)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 1 Penny
Year 1817 – 1820
Ruler George III (1760–1820)
Composition Silver (.925)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 0.47
Diameter (mm) 11
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Penny from United Kingdom. Issued from 1817 to 1820. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 11 mm and weighs 0.47 g.

Obverse
Laureate bust of King George III right, legend around, date below. (George the Third by the Grace of God)
Reverse
Central crowned denomination with legend around. (King of Britain Defender of the Faith)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1820  Prooflike 19%
1818  Prooflike 50%
1817  Prooflike 35%

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