Vintage Great Britain Victoria One Penny Model

Description

Great Britain Victoria One Penny Model
This is a great offering for the coin collector
Check the photographs for details which show both sides of the coin as well as the coin with a ruler to show the size of the coin; this coin is in excellent condition
The history behind this coin is very interesting; Information from coinquest.com indicates that this is a token Great Britain Victoria Model Penny 1844 to 1848. “These models were a suggested design by Joseph Moore and made around 1855 to replace the heavy coinage then in circulation.  Some were made of two metals (bimetallic) with the inner part (supposedly)in silver to compensate for the small value of copper at the time.”
As you can see in the photographs, this coin is as described by coinquest.com. More information is provided at the website cited above
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