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827 Large Tin Of Copper Pennies

This lot contains a large quantity of copper pennies, primarily pre-1971, stored in a metal tin. A great opportunity for collectors or those interested in vintage British coinage, this lot offers a substantial collection for examination and potential sorting. The coins show signs of wear consistent with age and circulation.

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Bidder Name Bidding Time Bid Auto
Mesa Constraint 2026-01-31 19:14:01 £13.51
Draws Hugo 2026-01-31 18:37:25 £12.51
Mesa Constraint 2026-01-31 18:37:25 £12.00 Auto
Mesa Constraint 2026-01-31 18:25:36 £11.51 Auto
Draws Hugo 2026-01-31 18:25:36 £10.51
Mesa Constraint 2026-01-31 16:54:07 £9.51
Draws Hugo 2026-01-31 15:20:56 £8.51
Mesa Constraint 2026-01-31 15:20:56 £8.00 Auto
Mesa Constraint 2026-01-29 21:27:14 £6.00

Auction Ended

Winning Bid: £13.51

Winner: Mesa Constraint

Timezone: Europe/London

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Large Tin of Copper Pennies

This lot comprises a substantial quantity of copper pennies, contained within a metal tin. The pennies appear to be primarily pre-1971, representing the era when British pennies were made of bronze rather than copper-plated steel. The tin offers a convenient storage solution for this collection of coins, and the sheer volume suggests a potentially interesting assortment for collectors or hobbyists.

Condition and Collectibility

The pennies exhibit varying degrees of wear and patina consistent with circulation and age. While not individually graded, the lot presents an opportunity to examine a large number of coins from a specific period. This could appeal to collectors interested in identifying key dates, varieties, or simply building a substantial quantity of copper pennies for their collection.

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