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    2008 1p Elizabeth II BU (magnetic)

    Elizabeth II 4th portrait; magnetic
    2008United KingdomBU

    Worth about £1.13 in BU condition. 79,100 were minted, the 23rd lowest of any BU 1p.

    Denomination
    1p
    Type Value
    £1.13
    Numista type value · Mar 20262008 not priced separatelyHow we value coins
    Condition
    BU
    Mintage
    79,100

    Physical Properties

    Composition:Copper plated steel
    Weight:3.56g
    Shape:Round
    Diameter:20.3mm
    Thickness:1.65mm
    Currency:Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
    Mint:Royal Mint

    Features & Details

    RoundCopper plated steel
    Value source:Numista type value
    Value date:3 Mar 2026

    Is the 2008 1p (Elizabeth II) rare?

    23rd/ 41

    ← RarerMore common →

    Its BU mintage of 79,100 is the 23rd lowest of 41 BU 1p coins in the catalogue.

    Versions of the 2008 Elizabeth II 1p

    • 2008 1p Elizabeth II (magnetic)
      Circulationmagnetic

      £0.09

      Mintage 180,600,000

      2008 1p Elizabeth II (magnetic)

    • 2008 1p Elizabeth II BU (magnetic)
      BUmagnetic

      £1.13

      Mintage 79,100

      2008 1p Elizabeth II BU (magnetic) (this page)

    • 2008 1p Elizabeth II Proof (magnetic)
      Proofmagnetic

      £1.13

      Mintage 36,333

      2008 1p Elizabeth II Proof (magnetic)

    Elizabeth II 1p by year

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    • 2000 1p (Elizabeth II)
    • 2001 1p (Elizabeth II)
    • 2002 1p (Elizabeth II)
    • 2003 1p (Elizabeth II)
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    • 2005 1p (Elizabeth II)
    • 2006 1p (Elizabeth II)

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      Mintage 20,000

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      Royal Shield 1p 2008 BU

      Mintage 100,000

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      Royal Shield 1p 2008

      Mintage 507,952,000

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