coin; penny

Production date
1862
 Description
Victorian penny. On the obverse is a head facing left and on the reverse is Britannia, a trident, lighthouse and shield. It is embossed on the obverse with "VICTORIA D. G. BRITT REG F D " and on the reverse with "ONE PENNY 1862". Found in sand quarry, Camelon, Central Region.
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Department
Object
Production date
1862
Signature & date
embossing:obverse:"VICTORIA D. G. BRITT REG F D"
embossing:reverse:"ONE PENNY 1862"
Associated date
1862
Associated person
Associated place
Britain
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:Dia 3cm (Dia 1 3/16")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:D 0.1cm (D 1/16")
Accession number
1978-442-001

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