1982 First "ONE PENNY" wording

A 1982 First "ONE PENNY" wording is typically worth about 1p–50p in circulated condition, and £1–£3 in uncirculated (mint) condition.

Denomination

1p

Year

1982

Mintage

100,292,000

Rarity

Common

Is it rare?

The 1982 First "ONE PENNY" wording is common in circulation, so in worn condition it's usually worth face value — condition and errors are where any premium comes from.

What to look for

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FAQ

How much is the 1982 First "ONE PENNY" wording worth?

A 1982 First "ONE PENNY" wording is typically worth about 1p–50p in circulated condition, and £1–£3 in uncirculated (mint) condition.

Is the 1982 First "ONE PENNY" wording rare?

The 1982 First "ONE PENNY" wording is common in circulation, so in worn condition it's usually worth face value — condition and errors are where any premium comes from.

What should I look for on a 1p like this?

Wording changed from NEW PENNY to ONE PENNY in 1982.

How do I check my own 1p?

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