1 Penny - John Short Cross type; class 5c obverse
Obverse
1 Penny - John Short Cross type; class 5c reverse
Reverse

1 Penny - John Short Cross type class 5c (1207–1210)

CountryEngland Year1207–1210 Denom1 Penny MetalSilver Melt ~£2.02
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1207–1210
Denomination1 Penny
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver
Weight1.470g
Diameter19.0mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink1352
Obverse

Crowned facing bust with sceptre to the left, legend around. Note: slightly rounder portrait, letter X in the form of a St. Andrew's cross

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Reverse

Voided short cross with quatrefoils of pellets in angles within inner beaded circle, moneyer and mint name around.

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Silver content
Gross troy oz 0.0473
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £2.02

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About the 1207 1 Penny - John Short Cross type – class 5c

The 1207 1 Penny - John Short Cross type – class 5c is a circulating 1 penny coin issued from 1207 to 1210, struck in silver. It weighs 1.47g and measures 19mm across. Reverse design: Voided short cross with quatrefoils of pellets in angles within inner beaded circle, moneyer and mint name around.

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

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How much is the 1207 1 Penny - John Short Cross type – class 5c worth?

No verified sale of the 1207 1 Penny - John Short Cross type – class 5c has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £2.02 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1207 1 Penny - John Short Cross type – class 5c?

Check the weight 1.47g and diameter 19mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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