Penny - Eadgar Small cross type obverse
Obverse
Penny - Eadgar Small cross type reverse
Reverse

Penny - Eadgar Small cross type (959–973)

CountryEngland Year959–973 Denom1 Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalSilver Melt ~£1.68
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year959–973
Denomination1 Penny
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver
Weight1.390g
ShapeRound (irregular)
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Small cross pattée central within inner circle, royal title around.

Reverse

Small cross pattée central within inner circle, moneyer's name around.

Silver content
Gross troy oz 0.0447
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £1.68

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About the 959 Penny - Eadgar Small cross type

The 959 Penny - Eadgar Small cross type is a circulating 1 penny coin issued from 959 to 973, struck in silver. It weighs 1.39g. Reverse design: Small cross pattée central within inner circle, moneyer's name around.

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

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How much is the 959 Penny - Eadgar Small cross type worth?

No verified sale of the 959 Penny - Eadgar Small cross type has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £1.68 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 959 Penny - Eadgar Small cross type?

Check the weight 1.39g and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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