Coin Identifier
Penny
1 Penny

Penny

United Kingdom · Various (e.g., 1920, 1980)

A small round coin, typically with a portrait of a prominent figure, often Queen Elizabeth II or, in earlier versions, King George V.

Country
United Kingdom
Year
Various (e.g., 1920, 1980)
Denomination
1 Penny
Metal
Copper or Bronze

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Overview

A small round coin, typically with a portrait of a prominent figure, often Queen Elizabeth II or, in earlier versions, King George V.

Historical significance

The penny has been a fundamental part of British currency since its introduction, reflecting the country's economic history.

Estimated value

Varies by year and condition, usually between $0.01 to $2.00 for common issues.

Care & preservation

Keep in a dry, cool place; avoid exposure to moisture and chemicals; store in a protective holder.