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1864 Proof Queen Victoria Penny

The 1864 Proof Queen Victoria Penny is a proof strike from the United Kingdom. composed of copper (18.9 g).

1864 Proof Queen Victoria Penny

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The 1864 Proof Queen Victoria Penny coin, engraved by William Wyon, and made of copper. Weighing 18.9 grams, with a diameter of 34 mm, and a thickness of 3 mm, and featuring a plain edge.

The obverse is first uncrowned bust ('young head') of queen victoria left, legend around, date below. It reads "VICTORIA DEI GRATIA 1841". The reverse is seated figure of britannia facing right, trident in left hand and shield bearing the union flag in right, legend around and national flower emblems in exergue. It reads "BRITANNIAR: REG FID: DEF:".

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Specifications

Type
Standard circulation coin
Composition
Copper
Weight
18.9 g
Diameter
34 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Edge
Plain
Designer
William Wyon
Currency
Pound sterling (1158-1970)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 1864 Proof Queen Victoria Penny made of?
The 1864 Proof Queen Victoria Penny is made of copper, weighs 18.9 grams, and measures 34 mm in diameter.