Penny - Edward Sovereign/Eagles type (1056–1059)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1056–1059 |
| Denomination | 1 Penny |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.260g |
| Diameter | 20.0mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Enthroned depiction of Edward the Confessor holding orb, royal title around.
Voided short cross with eagles in angles, moneyer/
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The 1056 Penny - Edward Sovereign/Eagles type is a circulating 1 penny coin issued from 1056 to 1059, struck in silver. It weighs 1.26g and measures 20mm across. Reverse design: Voided short cross with eagles in angles, moneyer/.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1056 Penny - Edward Sovereign/Eagles type worth?
No verified sale of the 1056 Penny - Edward Sovereign/Eagles type has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £1.49 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1056 Penny - Edward Sovereign/Eagles type?
Check the weight 1.26g and diameter 20mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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