1 New Penny - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait, United Kingdom

1 New Penny - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait, United Kingdom, 1971-1981 obverse image1 New Penny - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait, United Kingdom, 1971-1981 reverse image
1 New Penny - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
  • Years of Minting:
    1971-1981
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Plain
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)
1 New Penny - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait Reference Price

Reference Price

$1.40-$100.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

1 New Penny - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


A crowned portcullis with chains (an adaptation of the Badge of Henry VII which is now the Badge of the Palace of Westminster) and the face value.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


Christopher Ironside

Obverse

Description:


Second crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


Arnold Machin

Edge

Description:


Plain

1 New Penny - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


ELIZABETH·II D·G·REG·F·D·1971

Reverse:


NEW PENNY 1

1 New Penny - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Bronze (97% Cu, 2.5% Zn, 0.5% Sn)

Size

1 New Penny - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait sizes
  • Weight:3.56 g
  • Diameter:20.3 mm
  • Thickness:1.52 mm
  • Edge:Plain
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