BP1940b
Bronze Penny, 1940
- Type
BPBronze Penny- Year
1940- Mint
- Royal Mint, ordinary issue
- Variety
-
b - Mintage
- 42,284,400 struck
- In the collection
- 1 example, best at UNC Uncirculated
- Monarch
- George VI
- Diameter
- 31 mm
- Weight
- 9.4 g
- Metal
- Bronze (Copper 95.5%,Tin 3%,Zinc 1.5%)
- 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
BP1940b may belong to a
different striking from this one.
- Obverse inscription
- GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX F: D: IND: IMP.
- Reverse inscription
- ONE PENNY, Date
- CC2000
G61D-040 1 1- Peck
P2407 - B- Freeman
F227 2 C
Condition & value
Held at Uncirculated. Figures above are catalogue values for a better example.
- VG Very Good Below the best grade held
- F Fine Below the best grade held
- F+ Fine+ Below the best grade held
- VF Very Fine Below the best grade held
- VF+ Very Fine+ Below the best grade held
- EF Extremely Fine Below the best grade held
- EF+ Extremely Fine+ Below the best grade held
- UNC Uncirculated Held £25.00
- BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
- FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued
Catalogue figures from CY2026.
The example held
UNC Uncirculated
No obverse photograph yet
Obverse
No description recorded.
No reverse photograph yet
Reverse
Double exergue line