1 Penny - Henry VIII Posthumous London (1547–1551)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1547–1551 |
| Denomination | 1 Penny |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Billon (.333 silver) |
| Weight | 0.560g |
| Diameter | 14.0mm |
| Thickness | 1.00mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2418 |
Crowned facing bust of King Henry VIII within inner beaded circle, legend around. Note: three-quarter bust, no mintmark
H · D · G · ROSA · SINE · SPINE ·
Quartered shield of arms over cross fourchée within inner beaded circle, mint name around.
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The 1547 1 Penny - Henry VIII Posthumous – London is a circulating 1 penny coin issued from 1547 to 1551, struck in billon (.333 silver). It weighs 0.56g and measures 14mm across. Reverse design: Quartered shield of arms over cross fourchée within inner beaded circle, mint name around.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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Check the weight 0.56g and diameter 14mm and the metal (billon (.333 silver)) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.