(Lot of 2) 1908 + 1909 Great Britain One Penny Coins! Edward VII. Vintage!

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(Lot of 2) 1908 + 1909 Great Britain One Penny Coins!
Edward VII. Vintage!
You are getting two vintage UK 'One Penny' coins (dated 1908 & 1909) for the price of one.
Details:
1902–1910 GREAT BRITAIN, EDWARD VII, GREAT BRITAIN, EDWARD VII
31.0mm 9.4g 95% copper, 4% tin, 1% zinc
During the reign of King Edward VII the lighthouse and ship flanking Britannia were removed and the sea level design was altered to be higher.
The items shown in pictures are the EXACT items that you'll receive as the winning bidder. I have others for sale on eBay, both on Auction and Buy It Now. If you purchase more than one, I will consolidate shipping fees.
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Obverse
Uncrowned portrait of King Edward VII right, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: EDWARDVS VII DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX FID: DEF: IND: IMP:
Unabridged legend: Edwardus VII Dei Gratia Britanniae Omniae Rex Fidei Defensor Indiae Imperator
Translation: Edward the Seventh by the Grace of God King of all the Britains Defender of the Faith Emperor of India
Engraver: George William de Saulles
Reverse
Seated figure of Britannia right, with trident in left hand and shield bearing the Union flag in right, sea behind, denomination above and date in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ONE PENNY
1902
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon Read more on Wikipedia
Edge: Plain
Mint: Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
Comments
The standard weight of these pieces was 48 to the pound avoirdupois (1/3 ounce or 145.8 grains).
KM#794.2, Sp#3990 (1902-1910) Normal Tide, sea roughly level with where legs cross;
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Features
Location: United Kingdom
Issuing entityThe Royal Mint
King: Edward VII (1901-1910)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1902-1910
Value: 1 Penny = 1⁄12 Shilling (1⁄240)
Currency: Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition: Bronze
Weight: 9.45 g
Diameter: 30.8 mm
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized: 31 August 1971
Number: N# 857
References: KM# 794, Sp# 3990/A
Mintage Info
1908 -- 31,506,000
1909 -- 19,617,000