1826 Penny – George IV

1826 Penny George IV Reverse

The 1826 Penny - George IV

Copper Penny of George IV. Second Issue. Diameter 34mm, weight 18.67g. London Mint. Coin shown is a proof. SCBC 3823.

There are several variations on this, mainly on the Saltire (Saint Andrew's Cross) which can have plain, thin or thick lines. The proof version has the same variants.

Reverse, by William Wyon, is Britannia, seated, with trident and Union shield; shamrock, rose, and thistle in exergue.

The Obverse, also by William Wyon, shows a Laureate head portrait of King George IV.

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Mintage: 5,914,000 (may include coins in sets)
SCBC: 3823
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1826. See Coins and Events of 1826
Monarch/Ruler: George IV (1820-1830)
Category: Penny. See more Penny coins and see which Penny coins have the lowest mintage.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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