Penny

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Year of Issue: Various (widely issued from 1800s-1970s)

Denomination: 1 Penny

Composition: Copper or Bronze

Penny

Brief Description

A round coin featuring a portrait of a monarch (often Queen Victoria or King Edward VII), with various reverse designs depending on the year of issue.

Historical Significance

The penny has been a fundamental unit of currency in the UK for centuries, reflecting the country's economic history and royal lineage.

Estimated Value

Varies significantly based on year, condition, and rarity; from a few pence to several hundred pounds for rare types.

Care Instructions

Handle with clean hands or cotton gloves, store in a dry, cool place, avoid cleaning the coin to preserve its value.

Created At: 2025-02-18T01:39:31.313419