Victoria. 1837-1901. Bronze penny. 9.43 gm. 30.5 mm. 1869. Her young draped bust left; VICTORIA D: G: - BRITT: REG: F: D: around (obverse 5) / Britannia seated right, lighthouse behind, ship on sea in front; ONE - PENNY around, 1869 below (reverse F). S. 3954. Peck 1685 (VR). Gouby J/g. Freeman 59 (R11). Good Extremely Fine; evenly toned; fresh underlying surfaces. One of the two date rarities in the series.

The Frank Robinson Collection.

Spink Standard Catalog 2020: £1750 EF; £4000 BU. No recent sale records. We sold the other series rarity, the 1864 with serifs for $6000 in our 22 February 2017 sale.