Summary
Bronze coin; Denomination: Penny
Royal Mint, London
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Obverse Description
Laureate bust of the Queen facing right; around, + ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA F D
Reverse Description
Britannia seated facing right on a rock wearing a helmet and flowing robes; she holds a trident and rests her right hand on a shield which bears the combined crosses of the Union Flag, behind her a lighthouse; around, ONE PENNY; in exergue,1962
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr John P. Sharples - Museum Victoria, 23 May 1989
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Date Issued
1962 AD
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Denomination
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Material
Bronze
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Type of item
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Dimensions
31 mm (Outside Diameter), 9.38 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
[Book] Skingley, Philip. 2007. Coins of England and the United Kingdom., Spink 4157 Pages