Grading and value

VGFVFEFaUncUnc
£0.05£0.05£0.10£0.15£0.40£0.55+

VG = Very good, F = Fine, VF = Very fine, EF = Extremely fine = aUnc = Almost uncirculated, Unc = Uncirculated

1966 One Penny

The 1966 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.

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