Collectorium · Coin
1 penny
Victorian bronze penny with portrait type Bun Head, and the sitting Britannia of the reverse. Official diameter 30,8 mm (your measurement 31 mm matches excellent), smooth gourd. Catalogue KM#755 / Spink 3954 For 1874 there were numerous varieties, including coins with [figures retained from the source: 3955]
- Category
- Coin
- Year / period
- 1874
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Denomination
- 1 penny
- Material
- Bronze
- Collectorium
- № 105
Sources
- https://www.royalmintmuseum.org.uk/journal/history/the-history-of-pre-decimal-coinage/
- https://en.numista.com/catalogue/index.php?r=1%20%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%20%E2%80%9E%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B0%20%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%8F%20%E2%80%93%20Britannia%20(Bun%20Head)%E2%80%9C%201874&ct=coin
- https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?term=1%20%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%20%E2%80%9E%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B0%20%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%8F%20%E2%80%93%20Britannia%20(Bun%20Head)%E2%80%9C%201874