United Kingdom 1 Penny 1900 – Victoria RARE COIN #A-402

Issuer United Kingdom 

Queen Victoria (1837-1901)

Type Standard circulation coins

Years 1895-1901

Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)

Currency Pound sterling (1158-1970)

Composition Bronze

Weight 9.45 g

Diameter 30.8 mm

Thickness 1.6 mm

Shape Round

Technique Milled

Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑

Demonetized 31 August 1971

Step back in time with this exquisite United Kingdom 1 Penny coin from the Victorian era, minted in 1900 during the reign of Queen Victoria. Crafted in Bronze with a weight of 9.45g and a diameter of 30.8mm, this rare piece of history holds a significant place in the numismatic world. As a standard circulation coin, it symbolizes the essence of Pound sterling currency from a bygone era, adding a touch of nostalgia to any collection.

This remarkable coin, with its milled technique and round shape, bears the legacy of a nation transitioning through historical milestones. Its obverse and reverse designs tell tales of an era marked by industrial revolution, empire expansion, and cultural transformations. Now demonetized since August 31, 1971, this coin stands as a tangible reminder of the UK’s monetary evolution.

Collectors and enthusiasts alike are drawn to this piece for its rarity, historical significance, and aesthetic appeal. Its unique composition, coupled with the intricate details of the design, make it a coveted item for those passionate about numismatics. Whether displayed in a collection or preserved as an investment, this coin offers a tangible connection to the past, making it a valuable addition to any enthusiast’s treasury.