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BP1860w

Bronze Penny, 1860

Recorded as a coin that exists. No example of it is in the collection.

Type
BP Bronze Penny
Year
1860
Mint
Royal Mint, ordinary issue
Variety
w
Mintage
5,053,440 struck
In the collection
Not held
Monarch
Victoria
Diameter
31 mm
Weight
9.4 g
Metal
Bronze (Copper 95%,Tin 4%,Zinc 1%)
Reverse
Medal (↑↑)

The mintage is the striking's, not this variety's — the varieties were never counted separately. An issue may also have been struck more than once, so another variety of BP1860w may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription
VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REG: F: D:
Reverse inscription
ONE PENNY, Date
CC2000
VY1D-295 4 4
Peck
P1629 2* C*
Freeman
F9 2 B
All Coin Values
AC1860 F9 -
No reference image yet

Obverse

L.C.Lyon on truncation. 15 leaves (3+3+3+4+2) 4 berries (2+2). Leaf-ribs are raised lines. Hairlock by tie-knot is trifurcate. Toothed border.

No reference image yet

Reverse

L.C.W. incuse below shield. Shield crosses outlined with treble incuse lines. Thumb touches St George's Cross.

Condition & value

No example held.

  1. VG Very Good not catalogued
  2. F Fine not catalogued
  3. F+ Fine+ not catalogued
  4. VF Very Fine not catalogued
  5. VF+ Very Fine+ not catalogued
  6. EF Extremely Fine not catalogued
  7. EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
  8. UNC Uncirculated not catalogued
  9. BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
  10. FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued

No catalogue values recorded for BP1860w yet.