1806 United Kingdom 1 Penny, XF – George III
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Metal: | Copper; |
Weight: | 18.90 g; |
Diameter: | 34 mm; |
Krause number: | KM#663. |
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UMGB43
Categories: Numismatics, United Kingdom coins
Description
1806 United Kingdom 1 Penny, XF – George III
The 1806 United Kingdom 1 Penny is a significant coin from the reign of George III, often sought after by collectors for its rich historical value and impressive craftsmanship. The obverse features the bust of George III, with his distinctive classical drapery and laurel wreath, representing the era’s Neoclassical design. The reverse shows Britannia seated with a trident and shield, reflecting Britain’s naval dominance and imperial strength. This penny, struck in copper, is notable for its large size and weight compared to later issues, making it a key piece for collectors of early British coinage. In Extremely Fine (XF) condition, this coin retains much of its original detail, with sharp features in George III’s portrait and minimal wear on Britannia’s figure. The 1806 date marks the height of Britain’s influence during the Napoleonic Wars, making this coin a fascinating historical artifact. Adding this well-preserved piece to your collection brings both numismatic and historical value, capturing a pivotal moment in British history.
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Material
Copper
Original
100 % Authentic
Measurements
34 mm
Weight
18,9 g
Condition
XF
Additional information
Weight | 0,03 kg |
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