Date:1967
Description:
English bronze penny, 1967
Diameter 30.5mm
The obverse features the laureate bust of Elizabeth II facing right. The inscription reads 'ELIZABETH. II. DEI. GRATIA. REGINA. F:D', Latin, abbreviated meaning 'Elizabeth II By the Grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith'. The obverse features Britannia seated and facing right. Her right arm is resting on a shield by her side that bears the Union Flag. In her left hand she holds Poseidon's trident. In the background is the sea with a lighthouse to the left. The denomination flanks the central image and the date is below.
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English bronze penny, 1967 Diameter 30.5mm The obverse features the laureate bust of Elizabeth II ...
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Donor ref:LEAMG : M4272.1994.395 (66/17368)
Source: Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum
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