Penny - Civil War Ornamented group; King Stephen obverse
Obverse
Penny - Civil War Ornamented group; King Stephen reverse
Reverse

Penny - Civil War Ornamented group King Stephen (1140–1149)

CountryEngland Year1140–1149 Denom1 Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalSilver Melt ~£1.30
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1140–1149
Denomination1 Penny
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver
Weight1.080g
Diameter19.0mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Legend around crowned bust right, holding lis-tipped sceptre before.

Reverse

Ornamented legend around cross moline with lis in angles.

Silver content
Gross troy oz 0.0347
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £1.30

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About the 1140 Penny - Civil War Ornamented group – King Stephen

The 1140 Penny - Civil War Ornamented group – King Stephen is a circulating 1 penny coin issued from 1140 to 1149, struck in silver. It weighs 1.08g and measures 19mm across. Reverse design: Ornamented legend around cross moline with lis in angles.

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

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How much is the 1140 Penny - Civil War Ornamented group – King Stephen worth?

No verified sale of the 1140 Penny - Civil War Ornamented group – King Stephen has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £1.30 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1140 Penny - Civil War Ornamented group – King Stephen?

Check the weight 1.08g and diameter 19mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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