• Obverse: Portrait of Queen Victoria facing left, inscription VICTORIA DEI GRA BRITT REGINA FID DEF IND IMP.

• Reverse: Britannia seated with shield and trident, denomination “ONE PENNY” and date below.

• Material: Bronze.

Historical Insight:
By the 1890s, the penny was a vital coin in everyday commerce across the British Empire. These late Victorian issues are widely collected, representing both the industrial might of Britain and the final decades of the 19th century under the longest-reigning monarch of her time.