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Collection Copper Penny

CP1859b

Copper Penny, 1859

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

Type
CP Copper Penny
Year
1859
Mint
Royal Mint, ordinary issue
Variety
b
Mintage
1,075,200 struck
In the collection
Not held
Monarch
Victoria
Diameter
34 mm
Weight
18.8 g
Metal
Copper
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 CP1859b may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, Date
Reverse inscription
BRITANNIAR: REG: FID:DEF:
CC2000
VY1D-210 2 1
Peck
P1519 - -
No reference image yet

Obverse

Small date - 10 beads, 5 narrower, 9 tail thinner

No reference image yet

Reverse

No description recorded.

Condition & value

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

  1. VG Very Good not catalogued
  2. F Fine £8.00
  3. F+ Fine+ not catalogued
  4. VF Very Fine £30.00
  5. VF+ Very Fine+ not catalogued
  6. EF Extremely Fine £100.00
  7. EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
  8. UNC Uncirculated £300.00
  9. BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
  10. FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued

Catalogue figures from CC2000.