1 Penny - Elizabeth I 2nd issue obverse
Obverse
1 Penny - Elizabeth I 2nd issue reverse
Reverse

1 Penny - Elizabeth I 2nd issue (1560–1561)

CountryEngland Year1560–1561 Denom1 Penny MetalSilver (.925) Melt £0.54
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1560–1561
Denomination1 Penny
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver (.925) (925/1000 fine)
Weight0.430g · 0.0128 t oz
Diameter15.0mm
ShapeRound
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink2558
Obverse

Crowned bust left within beaded inner circle

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Reverse

Long cross fourchée over quartered shield

CIVITAS LONDON

Silver content
Fine troy oz 0.0128
Melt value £0.54
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About the 1560 1 Penny - Elizabeth I 2nd issue

The 1560 1 Penny - Elizabeth I 2nd issue is a circulating 1 penny coin issued from 1560 to 1561, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 0.43g and measures 15mm across. Reverse design: Long cross fourchée over quartered shield.

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

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Check the weight 0.43g and diameter 15mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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