A British 1851 copper Penny (Victoria)(Ornamental trident), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £500 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £10 to £135 GBP.
A British 1851 copper Penny (Victoria)(Ornamental trident DEF:), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £425 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £10 to £135 GBP.
The values quoted are the best possible for the best specimens in their grades, but may be significantly lower due to varying demand for the coin and the prevailing economic climate. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation based on inspection of the coin.
One Penny GBP in 1865 had the purchasing power of about £0.27 GBP today.
NOTE - This historical conversion is the result of many calculations and considerations by a purpose designed program for which I can take no credit. The resulting answer should only be regarded as an approximation.
1 Penny GBP in 1851 had the purchasing power of about £0.33 GBP today.
NOTE - This historical conversion is the result of many calculations and considerations by a purpose designed program for which I can take no credit. The resulting answer should only be regarded as an approximation.
Check that coin again. Canada didn't get its own coinage until 1858.
it was probably worth about 1 USD in todays money
A shilling is worth more than a penny. In the British currency system, there are 12 pennies in a shilling.
really it cost 2 cents to make a penny..... wheres the other cent?
The answer will depend on which country's coinage the question is about.
The 1924Lincoln penny is worth $4.00 worth
A penny is always worth a penny no matter what.
In 1896 a penny was worth a penny. If you have a penny dated 1896 then it is worth more than that.
A penny minted in 2013 is worth a penny, or 1 cent.
It's worth one penny.
A wheat penny is worth about $1,000,000
Huge quantities of this date were struck to make up for the problems caused by using steel for coinage in the previous year, so they only sell for around a nickel today.