George IV (1820-30), copper Penny, 1826, laureate head left, date below, legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA, rev. Britannia seated right with trident and shield, emblems in exergue, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIAR: REX FID: DEF:, weight 18.79g (Peck 1422; S.3823). Toned, with a hint of lustre, extremely fine.
This is the second year for the copper Penny in this reign, the first being dated 1825. These were the first copper Pennies produced in 17 years, since the 1807 dated issue of George III.