1974 Proof Queen Elizabeth II Penny
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The 1974 Proof Queen Elizabeth II Penny coin, engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley, and made of copper plated steel. Weighing 3.56 grams, with a diameter of 20.3 mm, and a thickness of 1.65 mm, and featuring a plain edge.
The obverse is fourth crowned portrait of hm queen elizabeth ii right, wearing the girls of great britain and ireland tiara, legend around. It reads “ELIZABETH·II·D·G REG·F·D·2001 IRB”. The reverse is a crowned portcullis with chains (an adaptation of the badge of henry vii, now the badge of the palace of westminster), denomination around. It reads “ONE PENNY 1”.
Specifications
- Type
- Standard circulation coin
- Composition
- Copper plated steel
- Weight
- 3.56 g
- Diameter
- 20.3 mm
- Thickness
- 1.65 mm
- Edge
- Plain
- Designer
- Ian Rank-Broadley
- Currency
- Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the 1974 Proof Queen Elizabeth II Penny made of?
- The 1974 Proof Queen Elizabeth II Penny is made of copper plated steel, weighs 3.56 grams, measures 20.3 mm in diameter.
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