Flag | Common Name | Formal Name | Krause Name | Wikipedia Name | Dates |
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United Kingdom | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Great Britain | United Kingdom | 1922 - Present |
Currency | Code | Dates | Replaced By |
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Pound sterling | GBP | 1158 - Present | - |
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1 penny (1⁄100 GBP) | AD1985 - 1992 | KM# 935 | Circle / 3.56 g / ∅ 20.32 mm × 1.52 mm / 97% Cu, 2.5% Zn, 0.5% Sn |
Obverse: 64-year-old Queen Elizabeth II head right encircled by dots; date ELIZABETH II D·G·REG·F·D· Reverse: denomination ; Beaufort portcullis encircled by dots; denomination ONE PENNY 1 Edge: Plain/smooth | |||||
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1 penny (1⁄100 GBP) | AD1998 - 2008 | KM# 986 | Circle / 3.56 g / ∅ 20.32 mm × 1.65 mm / Cu plated Steel |
Obverse: 70-year-old Queen Elizabeth II head right encircled by dots; designer date ·D·G ELIZABETH·II REG·F·D· IRB Reverse: denomination ; Beaufort portcullis encircled by dots; denomination ONE PENNY 1 Edge: Plain/smooth | |||||
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1 penny (1⁄100 GBP) | AD2008 - 2015 | KM# 1107 | Circle / 3.56 g / ∅ 20.32 mm × 1.65 mm / Cu plated Steel |
Obverse: Elizabeth II designer date ELIZABETH·II·D·G REG·F·D·#### IRB Reverse: lion left; denomination ; Middle-left section of the shield of the Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom, Celtic harp; designer ONE PENNY MD Edge: Plain/smooth | |||||
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3 pence (1⁄80 GBP) | AD1954 - 1970 | KM# 900 | Dodecagon (12 straight sides) / 6.80 g / ∅ 21.80 mm × 2.60 mm / 79% Cu, 20% Zn, 1% Ni |
Obverse: (Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei Defensor); 27-year-old Queen Elizabeth II bust right F:D: + ELIZABETH · REGINA · · II · DEI · GRATIA Reverse: denomination ; Beaufort portcullis (crown and chains); denomination ; date THREE PENCE Edge: Plain/smooth | |||||
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2 pence (1⁄50 GBP) | AD1971 - 1981 | KM# 916 | Circle / 7.12 g / ∅ 25.90 mm × 1.85 mm / 97% Cu, 2.5% Zn, 0.5% Sn |
Obverse: date ; 37-year-old Queen Elizabeth II bust right D·G·REG·F·D· ELIZABETH·II Reverse: denomination ; Prince of Wales's feathers (crown on three feathers with inscription on ribbon); denomination TWO PENCE ICH DIEN 2 Edge: Plain/smooth | |||||
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2 pence (1⁄50 GBP) | AD1985 - 1992 | KM# 936 | Circle / 7.12 g / ∅ 25.90 mm × 1.85 mm / 97% Cu, 2.5% Zn, 0.5% Sn |
Obverse: 64-year-old Queen Elizabeth II head right encircled by dots; date ELIZABETH II D·G·REG·F·D· Reverse: denomination ; Prince of Wales's feathers (crown on three feathers with inscription on ribbon); denomination TWO PENCE ICH DIEN 2 Edge: Plain/smooth | |||||
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2 pence (1⁄50 GBP) | AD1992 - 1997 | KM# 936a | Circle / 7.12 g / ∅ 25.90 mm × 2.03 mm / Cu plated Steel |
Obverse: 64-year-old Queen Elizabeth II head right encircled by dots; date ELIZABETH II D·G·REG·F·D· Reverse: denomination ; Prince of Wales's feathers (crown on three feathers with inscription on ribbon); denomination TWO PENCE ICH DIEN 2 Edge: Plain/smooth | |||||
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2 pence (1⁄50 GBP) | AD1998 - 2008 | KM# 987 | Circle / 7.12 g / ∅ 25.90 mm × 2.03 mm / Cu plated Steel |
Obverse: Elizabeth II designer date ELIZABETH·II·D·G REG·F·D·#### IRB Reverse: denomination ; Prince of Wales's feathers (crown on three feathers with inscription on ribbon); denomination TWO PENCE ICH DIEN 2 Edge: Plain/smooth | |||||
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2 pence (1⁄50 GBP) | AD2008 - 2015 | KM# 1108 | Circle / 7.12 g / ∅ 25.90 mm × 2.03 mm / Cu plated Steel |
Obverse: Elizabeth II designer date ELIZABETH·II·D·G REG·F·D·#### IRB Reverse: denomination ; Top right section of the shield of the Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom, lion left surrounded by fleurs-de-lis TWO PENCE Edge: Plain/smooth | |||||
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6 pence (1⁄40 GBP) | AD1927 - 1936 | KM# 832 | Circle / 2.80 g / ∅ 19.40 mm × 1.20 mm / 50% Ag, 50% Cu |
Obverse: George V head left GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT: OMN: REX F.D.IND:IMP: Reverse: denomination ; 3 oak sprigs designer ; date ·SIX PEN CE· KG · A · · D · Edge: Milled/reeded |