1740 Penny

1740 Penny Rare British Coins

Find out about 1740 Penny here including value, rarity, demand and availability. Coin values and guidance based on real world offers of rare coins for sale to coin collectors. This is one of the oldest bronze penny coins and was issued under the rule of King George II. They are usually found quite worn, due to the softness of the copper and, of course, the sheer age of the coin. Therfore very fine or better 1740 penny coins are worth a lot more than very worn examples.

All sort of rare coins and bank notes to take a look through including unusual modern coins such as undated or mis-struck error decimal coins from the 21st century.

1740 Penny for sale – or find out what is my 1740 Penny worth.

There are lots of really fascinating collectors coins in circulation thanks to the Royal Mint who have been issuing fantastic 50p, pound and two pound coins in recent years. Not to mention all the excitement about the plastic five pound notes. Remember to check your change in case you have a rare coin or five pound note in your collection but you didn’t know it – but sadly you certainly won’t be finding one of these King George II penny coins in your change any time soon (or ever).