UK penny
Victoria
1895
P 2mm
What is a 1895 British penny coin worth?
Values, images, and specifications for the 1895 penny from the UK.
The retail value of a 1895
'P 2mm from trident'
British penny can range
from £10 to over £750
depending on grade,
condition, and demand.
Our guide below shows retail
estimates based on grade.
www.allcoinvalues.com
VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
£10 | £25 | £85 | £285 | £550 | £750+ |
Values are in UK Pounds
Based on European Grading System
Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and
how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.
The 1895 United Kingdom penny
reverse shows the helmed Britannia
seated facing right, holding a trident,
hand resting on a shield.
'ONE' is in the field to the left, 'PENNY'
to the right, with the date below.
Primary varieties: 'P 1mm from trident',
and 'P 2mm from trident'
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Close-up images
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The obverse features the robed bust of the older
Queen Victoria facing left, adorned with jewellery
and wearing a tiara beneath a veil (veiled head).
The legend reads: 'VICTORIA DEI GRA BRITT
REGINA FID DEF IND IMP'
images courtesy of anonymous contributor
Notes:
'P' in 'PENNY' approximately 2mm from trident.
Monarch | Queen Victoria |
Edge | plain |
Weight | 9.4 grams |
Diameter | 30.8 mm |
Comp | bronze |
Minted | London, England |
Mintage | approx. 5,395,830 (inc varieties) |
Scarcity | uncommon variant |
Obverse | Thomas Brock |
Reverse | Leonard Charles Wyon |
1895 United Kingdom
penny specifications
P 2mm from trident
1895 United Kingdom
penny design
P 2mm from trident
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Grading Terms
VG | Very Good |
F | Fine |
VF | Very Fine |
EF | Extremely Fine |
aUnc | about Uncirculated |
Unc | Uncirculated |