{"product_id":"1906-g-britain-penny-ms64-bn","title":"1906 G.BRITAIN PENNY MS64 BN","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"147\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"32\"\u003e1906 Great Britain penny\u003c\/strong\u003e is a bronze coin from the reign of \u003cstrong data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"87\"\u003eKing Edward VII\u003c\/strong\u003e, part of the long-running British pre-decimal penny series.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"393\"\u003eOn the \u003cstrong data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"175\"\u003eobverse (front)\u003c\/strong\u003e, it features a right-facing portrait of King Edward VII with the inscription:\u003cbr data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"256\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"319\"\u003e“EDWARDVS VII DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX FID: DEF: IND: IMP:”\u003c\/strong\u003e (Latin abbreviations meaning King of Great Britain and Emperor of India).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"395\" data-end=\"610\"\u003eOn the \u003cstrong data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"420\"\u003ereverse (back)\u003c\/strong\u003e, it shows the classic seated figure of \u003cstrong data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"473\"\u003eBritannia\u003c\/strong\u003e, holding a trident and shield, with a lighthouse in the background. The inscription reads \u003cstrong data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"579\"\u003e“ONE PENNY”\u003c\/strong\u003e, along with the date \u003cstrong data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"609\"\u003e1906\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"wklndx\" data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"635\"\u003eKey specifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pd1ius\" data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"666\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"650\"\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Great Britain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"68dyrc\" data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"696\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"686\"\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 penny\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vofura\" data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"748\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"709\"\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze (95% copper, 4% tin, 1% zinc)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7bi47c\" data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"771\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"762\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~9.4 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13rea21\" data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"796\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"787\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~31 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"uk7f04\" data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"893\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"812\"\u003eDesigner:\u003c\/strong\u003e George William de Saulles (obverse), reverse based on earlier Britannia design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rikf3w\" data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"981\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"905\"\u003eMint:\u003c\/strong\u003e London (some coins may carry an \u003cstrong data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"945\"\u003e“H”\u003c\/strong\u003e mint mark for Heaton Mint issues)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ddghg5\" data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"996\"\u003eMintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tens of millions (a common circulation issue coin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"fszx5t\" data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1070\"\u003eCollecting notes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1308\"\u003eThe 1906 penny is generally considered a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1132\"\u003ecommon date coin\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it’s not rare in circulated condition. However, higher-grade examples with strong detail and original red or red-brown bronze surfaces can be more desirable to collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barbican Bullion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57759646613835,"sku":null,"price":240.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/4196\/4107\/files\/IMG_1788.jpg?v=1783090230","url":"https:\/\/www.barbicanbullion.co.uk\/products\/1906-g-britain-penny-ms64-bn","provider":"Barbican Bullion","version":"1.0","type":"link"}