1 Penny - Elizabeth I 6th issue obverse
Obverse
1 Penny - Elizabeth I 6th issue reverse
Reverse

1 Penny - Elizabeth I 6th issue (1582–1600)

CountryEngland Year1582–1600 Denom1 Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalSilver (.925) Melt £0.59
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1582–1600
Denomination1 Penny
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver (.925) (925/1000 fine)
Weight0.470g · 0.0140 t oz
Diameter14.0mm
ShapeRound
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink2580
Obverse

Crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth I left within beaded circle, legend around.

E · D · G · ROSA · SINE · SPINA ·

Reverse

Quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée within beaded circle, legend around.

CIVITAS LONDON

Silver content
Fine troy oz 0.0140
Melt value £0.59

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About the 1582 1 Penny - Elizabeth I 6th issue

The 1582 1 Penny - Elizabeth I 6th issue is a circulating 1 penny coin issued from 1582 to 1600, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 0.47g and measures 14mm across. Reverse design: Quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée within beaded circle, legend around.

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

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Check the weight 0.47g and diameter 14mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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