Coppers to Crowns

Collection Bronze Penny

BP1895a

Bronze Penny, 1895

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

Type
BP Bronze Penny
Year
1895
Mint
Royal Mint, ordinary issue
Variety
a
Mintage
5,395,830 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 BP1895a may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription
VICTORIA. DEI. GRA. BRITT. REGINA. FID. DEF. IND. IMP.
Reverse inscription
ONE PENNY, Date
CC2000
VO1D-830 8 6
Peck
P1939 - A
Freeman
F139 1 A
All Coin Values
AC1895 b -
No reference image yet

Obverse

No description recorded.

No reference image yet

Reverse

Low tide, trident to P 2mm, sea missing

Condition & value

No example held. These are catalogue values for one at each grade.

  1. VG Very Good not catalogued
  2. F Fine £20.00
  3. F+ Fine+ not catalogued
  4. VF Very Fine £90.00
  5. VF+ Very Fine+ not catalogued
  6. EF Extremely Fine £300.00
  7. EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
  8. UNC Uncirculated £850.00
  9. BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
  10. FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued

Catalogue figures from CY2026.