1 Penny - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; magnetic

Features

Country	United Kingdom
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1998-2008
Value	1 Penny 0.01 GBP = 0.012 USD
Composition	Copper plated steel
Weight	3.56 g
Diameter	20.32 mm
Thickness	1.65 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
References	KM# 986, Sp# B5 Standard Catalog of World Coins by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications) Coins of England & the United Kingdom by Philip Skingley (Spink)

Obverse

Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara, legend around.

Lettering:
ELIZABETH·II·D·G REG·F·D·2001
IRB

Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith (Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensatrix)

Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

A crowned portcullis with chains (an adaptation of the Badge of Henry VII, now the Badge of the Palace of Westminster), denomination around.

Lettering:
ONE PENNY
1

Engraver: Christopher Ironside

Edge

Plain

Comments

Reports have been received regarding differing number of beads to both sides:

1998-1999 115 beads on obverse and 113 beads on reverse;
2000-2008 110 beads on obverse and 109 beads on reverse;

© Heligal

Reports have also been received regarding reverse varieties for the 2000 & 2004 issues:
2000 1 points to left of dot;
2004 1 points to right of dot;

(former Spink ref. 4710)

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Year	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
1998	739,770,000	0.01	0.10	0.11	0.14	0.13	0.19	0.40
1998	96,100								BU
1998	63,600								Proof
1999	891,392,000	0.01	0.11	0.07	0.13	0.14	0.14	0.24
1999	136,600								BU
1999	79,900								Proof
2000	1,060,420,000	0.02	0.08	0.10	0.11	0.15	0.15	0.17
2000	117,700								BU
2000	72,400								Proof
2001	928,698,000	0.02	0.08	0.06	0.11	0.17	0.18	1.33
2001	57,700								BU
2001	49,300								Proof
2002	601,446,000	0.01		0.07	0.14	0.18	0.19
2002	60,500								BU
2002	60,700								Proof
2003	539,436,000	0.01	0.08	0.07	0.12	0.12	0.12	0.17
2003	62,700								BU
2003	43,500								Proof
2004	739,764,000	0.03	0.10	0.04	0.14	0.14	0.25	0.17
2004	46,000								BU
2004	35,000								Proof
2005	536,318,000	0.03	0.06	0.07	0.08	0.12	0.11	0.17
2005	51,700								BU
2005	40,500								Proof
2006	524,605,000	0.02		0.06	0.09	0.23	0.14
2006	74,200								BU
2006	37,600								Proof
2007	548,002,000		0.06	0.07	0.24	0.13	0.14	0.17
2007	91,800								BU
2007	38,200								Proof
2008	180,600,000		0.01		0.13	0.14		0.24
2008	79,100								BU
2008	36,300								Proof

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