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One Penny, 1908, Great britain

Currency:GBP Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - World Start Price:4.00 GBP Estimated At:150.00 - 190.00 GBP
One Penny, 1908, Great britain
condition - very fine
Weight - 9.18 grams
Measurements - 3.1cm
Edge - Plain
Metal - Bronze

The 1908 UK penny obverse features the

bare head of King Edward VII facing right,

with the surrounding legend:

'EDWARDVS VII DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX FID: DEF: IND: IMP:'



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.