1 Penny - James I 1st coinage obverse
Obverse
1 Penny - James I 1st coinage reverse
Reverse

1 Penny - James I 1st coinage (1603–1604)

CountryEngland Year1603–1604 Denom1 Penny MetalSilver Melt ~£0.61
Verified by the MyCoinage editor · realised auction prices only · last refreshed .
+ I have this ✎ Suggest an edit
Reference guide Read the 1p coin values UK guide Mintage, key dates, realised auction prices and authentication tips.
CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1603–1604
Denomination1 Penny
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver
Weight0.450g
Diameter14.0mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink2650
Obverse

First crowned bust of King James I right, denomination behind head to left, legend around.

[mm] I: D : G : ROSA • SINE • SPINA

Reverse

Quartered shield of arms with mintmark above.

Silver content
Gross troy oz 0.0145
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.61
Also issued as

Find this on eBay

Affiliate
Each click opens eBay in a new tab. We earn a small commission on eBay purchases through these links, at no cost to you. It helps keep MyCoinage free. More about how this works.

1 Penny - James I 1st coinage price history

Daily limit reached

You've used your free guest view. Sign in free to unlock 3 full graphs per day.

Pricing Data
No price data yet for this coin

About the 1603 1 Penny - James I 1st coinage

The 1603 1 Penny - James I 1st coinage is a circulating 1 penny coin issued from 1603 to 1604, struck in silver. It weighs 0.45g and measures 14mm across. Reverse design: Quartered shield of arms with mintmark above.

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

Common questions

How much is the 1603 1 Penny - James I 1st coinage worth?

No verified sale of the 1603 1 Penny - James I 1st coinage has been logged on MyCoinage yet.

How do I identify the 1603 1 Penny - James I 1st coinage?

Check the weight 0.45g and diameter 14mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

Share X Facebook WhatsApp Email

More 1 Penny coins from nearby years

1 Penny - James I 2nd coinage
1 Penny - James I 2nd coinage
1604
– 1 Penny - Elizabeth I 7th issue
1 Penny - Elizabeth I 7th issue
1601
– 1 Penny - Elizabeth I 6th issue
1 Penny - Elizabeth I 6th issue
1582
– 1 Penny - Charles I Tower; Group A
1 Penny - Charles I Tower; Group A
1625
–
🪙
1 Penny - Elizabeth I 5th issue
1578
– 1 Penny - Charles I Tower; Group B
1 Penny - Charles I Tower; Group B
1630
– 1 Penny - Charles I Tower; Group C
1 Penny - Charles I Tower; Group C
1630
– 1 Penny - Charles I Tower; Group D
1 Penny - Charles I Tower; Group D
1630
–

Discussion 0

Loading comments…