George IV 1826 Penny Value

What is the value of 1826 Penny worth?. 1826 Penny value, images, and specifications for the UK 1826 Penny

Penny 1826 Value

The 1826 Penny obverse features the laureate head of King George IV facing left. The surrounding legend reads: 'GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA', with the date 1826 below.' The UK 1826 Penny reverse shows Britannia seated facing right, holding a trident, hand resting on a shield. The legend reads 'BRITANNIAR: REX FID: DEF:', with a rose, thistle, and shamrock below.

The penny is one of the great coins of the British coinage system. Derived indirectly from the old Roman denarius, it existed as a small silver coin from Anglo-Saxon times and then a large copper penny coin. Despite been commonly used coin, UK pennys are unique, old pennies that are worth significantly more money than originally intended. Working out how much old 1826 pennies are worth can be difficult, but we have tried to help inform you as to whether your old 1826 penny is valuable.
UK Penny 1826 Value
Copper Penny 1826 Value
UK 1826 Penny Specification
George IV
Coin Weight: 18.7g
Coin Diameter: 34 mm
Coin Composition: Copper
No of coins Minted: 5,913,600
Mint: London, England

1826 Penny
VG or VG 8 Coin in Very Good condition
F or F 12 Coin is in Fine condition
VF or VF 20 Coin is in Very Fine condition
EF or XF 40 Coin is in Extremely Fine condition
  AU58 & MS  60 Highest grade circulated coins
UNC Coin is Uncirculated

There are several factors that influence the value of a George IV 1826 Penny , these are rarity, demand and condition or grade. If a coin is too damaged to have value as a collectible, its metal content (the amount of gold or silver in the coin) may have a basal value.

UK Penny George IV 1826

The value of a 1826 Penny UK coin is sourced from various locations, including coin literature, coin dealers, resource websites, and auction asking price. Coin values are based on what you might expect to pay to buy a coin from a reputable dealer. Many factors affect coin values. For the purposes of our estimated values, we assume that the coin has no other detractors. All values are estimates only, based on third-party information. We do not guarantee prices to be accurate. We do not take any responsibility for how you use the information provided.