1879 Great Britain 1 Penny – Queen Victoria Bun Head – KM#749 Y#18.1 – Bronze Co
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| Management number | 18690911 | Release Date | 2025/10/18 | List Price | $24.00 | Model Number | 18690911 | ||
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1879 Great Britain 1 Penny – Queen Victoria Bun Head – KM#749 Y#18.1 – Bronze Coin Description:
Authentic 1879 Great Britain One Penny featuring Queen Victoria’s “Bun Head” portrait (Young Head type) designed by Leonard Charles Wyon. The reverse shows Britannia seated with trident and shield, symbolizing Britain’s maritime power.
This beautiful 19th-century bronze coin is part of the Victorian pre-decimal series and remains a collector favorite due to its detailed engraving and rich history.
Details:
• Country: Great Britain
• Year: 1879
• Denomination: One Penny
• Catalog Reference: KM#749 / Y#18.1
• Composition: Bronze
• Weight: ~9.4 g
• Diameter: 30.8 mm
• Obverse: Bust of Queen Victoria facing left
• Reverse: Britannia seated with trident and shield
• Condition: Circulated, dark natural patina, details visible (see photos)
• Holder: 2×2 cardboard coin flip (labeled)
A great addition for collectors of Victorian coins, British Empire history, or 19th-
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Antique > Collectibles |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | Rare |
| Condition | Good |
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