1 Penny - Richard II Tower; Type III obverse
Obverse
1 Penny - Richard II Tower; Type III reverse
Reverse

1 Penny - Richard II Tower Type III (1390–1399)

CountryEngland Year1390–1399 Denom1 Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalSilver Melt ~£1.36
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1390–1399
Denomination1 Penny
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver
Weight1.000g
Diameter17.0mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink1689
Obverse

Crowned facing portrait of King Richard II

+ RICARD : REX : AnGLIE

Reverse

Long cross pattée, three pellets in quarters

CIVI TAS LOn DOn

Silver content
Gross troy oz 0.0322
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £1.36

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About the 1390 1 Penny - Richard II Tower – Type III

The 1390 1 Penny - Richard II Tower – Type III is a circulating 1 penny coin issued from 1390 to 1399, struck in silver. It weighs 1g and measures 17mm across. Reverse design: Long cross pattée, three pellets in quarters.

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

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How much is the 1390 1 Penny - Richard II Tower – Type III worth?

No verified sale of the 1390 1 Penny - Richard II Tower – Type III has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £1.36 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1390 1 Penny - Richard II Tower – Type III?

Check the weight 1g and diameter 17mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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