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One Penny, 1967, Great Britain

Currency:GBP Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - World Start Price:4.00 GBP Estimated At:12.00 - 16.00 GBP
One Penny, 1967, Great Britain
Monarch
Elizabeth II (1953 - 1967)
Edge plain
Weight 9.53g
Diameter 30.8 mm
Composition bronze
Minted London, England
Mintage approx. 654,564,000

The 1967 UK penny obverse features the laureate bust of young Queen Elizabeth II facing right, with the surrounding legend:
'+ELIZABETH-II-DEI-GRATIA-REGINA-F:D:'


The reverse shows Britannia seated facing right, wearing a helmet, holding a trident, hand resting on a shield, with the words 'ONE PENNY' in the fields, and date below.

A lighthouse is in the background to the left of Britannia.