1 Penny - Edward VI 1st period; Bristol obverse
Obverse
1 Penny - Edward VI 1st period; Bristol reverse
Reverse

1 Penny - Edward VI 1st period Bristol (1547–1549)

CountryEngland Year1547–1549 Denom1 Penny MetalBillon (.344 silver) Melt ~£0.75
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1547–1549
Denomination1 Penny
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionBillon (.344 silver)
Weight0.560g
Diameter11.0mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink2462
Obverse

Crowned bust of King Edward VI facing right.

ED' . 6 · D' . G' . ROSA SINE SPINA

Reverse

Quartered shield of arms over long cross.

CIVITAS BRISTOLIE

Silver content
Gross troy oz 0.0180
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.75

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About the 1547 1 Penny - Edward VI 1st period – Bristol

The 1547 1 Penny - Edward VI 1st period – Bristol is a circulating 1 penny coin issued from 1547 to 1549, struck in billon (.344 silver). It weighs 0.56g and measures 11mm across. Reverse design: Quartered shield of arms over long cross.

It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.

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Check the weight 0.56g and diameter 11mm and the metal (billon (.344 silver)) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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