Bidspirit auction | UK 1899 Penny and Farthing,


UK 1899 Penny and Farthing, Bronze, Danbury Mint - A pair of Victorian bronze coins from the British Coin Treasures Collection by Danbury Mint. Penny: KM-790. Designer: George William de Saulles. Veiled Head obverse / Britannia reverse. Farthing: KM-788. Designer: George William de Saulles. Veiled Head obverse / Britannia reverse. Historical note: The size disparity between these denominations provided the nickname for the high-wheel bicycle. Metal: Bronze