Penny
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Year of Issue: Various (commonly 1970s-1980s)
Denomination: 1 Penny
Composition: Bronze (95% copper, 5% tin and zinc)

Brief Description
The British penny is a unit of currency in the United Kingdom, featuring different designs through the years. The coin shown is a one penny coin, common in circulation during the late 20th century.
Historical Significance
The penny has been a staple of British currency since the Anglo-Saxon period, dating back over a thousand years. Its design and composition have evolved over time, reflecting changes in material and economy.
Estimated Value
1-5 GBP (depending on condition and rarity)
Care Instructions
Store in a dry, cool place; avoid exposure to moisture to prevent corrosion; handle with clean hands or gloves to reduce oils and dirt transfer.
Created At: 2025-04-12T13:25:55.739007