1 Penny - Charles III - Baby Silver Penny
Obverse: © The Royal Mint
Reverse: © The Royal Mint
Description
This silver penny is to mark the birth of a baby, it is a traditional thing to pass a silver penny over a babies palm, its also a lovely keep safe gift for a birth, naming or christening.
Key Details
Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GBR)
Issuer
The Royal Mint
Currency
Pound Sterling (decimalized)
GBP - £
1971 - to date
Type
Non Circulating
Year
2024
Alignment
Medal ↑↑
Shape
Round
Diameter (⌀)
20.32 mm
Weight
3.56 g
Face Value
One Penny (0.01 GBP)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Obverse (heads)
Obverse Description
Uncrowned portrait of HM King Charles III, with legend around.
Obverse Designer
Martin Jennings
Obverse Lettering
CHARLES III · DEI · GRA · REX · FID · DEF ·
MJ
Obverse Unabridged Lettering
Charles III Dei Gratia Rex Fidei Defensor
Obverse Lettering Translation
Charles the Third by the Grace of God King Defender of the Faith
Reverse (tails)
Reverse Description
A crowned portcullis with chains with denomination above and date below.
Reverse Designer
Christopher Ironside
Reverse Lettering
ONE PENNY
2024
Edge
Edge Description
Plain
Mints
Royal Mint, Llantrisant
1968 - to date
Mintage
Year
Mintage
Quality
2024
Brilliant Uncirculated