Bun penny
id:
bun-penny-203-6660682
title:
Bun penny
text:
The bun penny is a bronze pre-decimal penny (1d) which was issued by the Royal Mint from 1860 to 1894. The designs of both obverse and reverse are by Leonard Charles Wyon. It was the first type of bronze penny issued by the Royal Mint, the incipient issue of a series which was to last until decimalisation in 1971. The bun penny gets its name from Queen Victoria's hairstyle, which is gathered together in a 'bun'. The bun penny was common in circulation in the United Kingdom until the 1960s, and n
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bun_penny
date created:
date modified:
2023-03-25T23:13:57Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q65089170","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q65089170"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ce/Wyon-bun-head-1860.jpg","width":700,"height":351}
fields total:
13
integrity:
14