Great Britain 1962 penny

from the Stonecat Collection

This type, struck for Great Britain 1954-67 and 1970, is very common except in proof.

Recorded mintage: 157,588,600.

Specification: 9.45 g, bronze, 30.8 mm diameter, plain edge.

Catalog reference: KM 897.

Source:

• Bressett, Kenneth E., A Guide Book of English Coins, Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, 2nd Ed., Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1962.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
• Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.

Link to:

• 1961 penny
• 1962 shilling, Scottish crest
• 1962 sovereign
• 1964 penny
• Coins and currency dated 1962