What is the value of an 1868 British Penny?

Answer 1

There are 16, possibly more, variants of this coin depending on where it was minted and the small variations to the obverse and reverse designs, so the following is a very broad estimate.

A British 1860 bronze Penny (Victoria), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £3,000 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £2 to £1,850 GBP.

The values quoted are the best possible for the best specimens in their grades, but may be significantly lower due to varying demand for the coin and the prevailing economic climate. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation based on inspection of the coin.

Answer 2

There are four variants of this coin, two of which you would need side by side to see the differences.

A British 1862 bronze Penny (Victoria)(variant 1 - wreath of 15 leaves and 4 berries on obverse), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £2,950 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £500 to £2,250 GBP.

A British 1862 bronze Penny (Victoria)(variant 2 - wreath of 16 leaves, finer hair at nape of neck on obverse), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £275 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £2 to £65 GBP.

A British 1862 bronze Penny (Victoria)(8 over the 6), circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything from £500 to £1,350 GBP.

A British 1862 bronze Penny (Victoria)(with Halfpenny numerals), circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything from £750 to £2,250 GBP.

The values quoted are the best possible for the best specimens in their grades, but may be significantly lower due to varying demand for the coin and the prevailing economic climate. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation based on inspection of the coin.

Answer 3

A British 1867 bronze Penny (Victoria), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £800 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £8 to £175 GBP.

The values quoted are the best possible for the best specimens in their grades, but may be significantly lower due to varying demand for the coin and the prevailing economic climate. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation based on inspection of the coin.

Answer 4

A British 1863 bronze Penny (Victoria), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £275 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £2 to £65 GBP.

A British 1863 bronze Penny (Victoria)(die number below), circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything from £1,350 to £3,000 GBP.

A British 1863 bronze Penny (Victoria)(slender 3), is considered to be extremely rare.

A British 1863/1 bronze Penny (Victoria), is considered to be extremely rare.

The values quoted are the best possible for the best specimens in their grades, but may be significantly lower due to varying demand for the coin and the prevailing economic climate. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation based on inspection of the coin.

Answer 5

A British 1866 bronze Penny (Victoria), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £395 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £5 to £80 GBP.

The values quoted are the best possible for the best specimens in their grades, but may be significantly lower due to varying demand for the coin and the prevailing economic climate. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation based on inspection of the coin.

Answer 6

There are 16, possibly more, variants of this coin depending on where it was minted and the small variations to the obverse and reverse designs, so the following is a very broad estimate.

A British 1861 bronze Penny (Victoria), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £2,150 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £2 to £1,200 GBP.

The values quoted are the best possible for the best specimens in their grades, but may be significantly lower due to varying demand for the coin and the prevailing economic climate. A reputable coin dealer will be able to assist with proper identification and give a more accurate valuation based on inspection of the coin.

Answer 7

A British 1868 bronze Penny (Victoria), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £850 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £15 to £195 GBP.

The values quoted are the best possible for the best specimens in their grades, but may be significantly lower due to varying demand for the coin and the prevailing economic climate. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation based on inspection of the coin.

Answer 8

A British 1864 bronze Penny (Victoria)(with upper serif), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £2,500 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £20 to £650 GBP.

A British 1864 bronze Penny (Victoria)(with crosslet 4 in date), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £3,000 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £25 to £750 GBP.

The values quoted are the best possible for the best specimens in their grades, but may be significantly lower due to varying demand for the coin and the prevailing economic climate. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation based on inspection of the coin.

Answer 9

There were no 1842 British Pennies minted.