Penny

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Year of Issue: Various (typically 1953-1967 for Elizabeth II)

Denomination: 1 Penny

Composition: Bronze (97% copper, 2.5% tin, 0.5% zinc)

Penny

Brief Description

A British penny featuring the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and typically the badge of the Royal Arms or other design on the reverse.

Historical Significance

First issued during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, the coin symbolizes the changes in British coinage and currency after World War II.

Estimated Value

Varies by year and condition, generally between $1 to $10.

Care Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place; avoid touching the surface with bare hands; consider using coin holders or protective cases.

Created At: 2025-02-18T01:49:13.359372