Penny 1859 "Type 1839-1860" (United Kingdom, Victoria)
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Specification
- MetalCopper
- Weight18,8 g
- Diameter34 mm
- EdgePlain
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
- Mintage UNC1,075,000
Description
- CountryUnited Kingdom
- PeriodVictoria
- DenominationPenny
- Year1859
- RulerVictoria (Queen of Great Britain)
- MintLondon
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the British Penny 1859 . This copper coin from the times of Victoria. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 3500 sold at the Auction World auction for JPY 900,000. Bidding took place January 16, 2021.
How much is the copper coin of Victoria Penny 1859?
According to the latest data as of December 27, 2025 the average price of a coin Penny 1859 is 390 USD for regular strike and 6500 USD for coins minted using the PROOF technology. The coin is made of non-precious metal, so in poor condition it may have extremely low value and liquidity.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the Penny 1859?
The information on the current value of the British coin Penny 1859 is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
Where can I sell the Penny 1859?
To sell the Penny 1859 we recommend contacting specialized numismatic companies that hold regular auction sales. Public auctions are the most fair and secure way to sell valuable collectible coins. Go to the list of companies to find a suitable platform.
