1897 penny value - UK - dot after O

United Kingdom

penny

Victoria 1897

dot after O

What is a 1897 British penny coin worth?

Values, images, and specifications for the 1897 penny from the UK.

The retail value of a 1897

'dot after O' British penny

can range from £50

to over £800 depending

on grade, condition,

desirability, and demand.

Our guide below shows retail

estimates based on grade.

www.allcoinvalues.com

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 1897 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: '1897',

and 'dot after O in ONE'

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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'

Notes:

Dot between 'O' and 'N' in 'ONE'.

1897 United Kingdom

penny specifications

dot after 'O' in 'ONE'

1897 United Kingdom

penny design

dot after 'O' in 'ONE'

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