Penny - Harthacnut Danish type obverse
Obverse
Penny - Harthacnut Danish type reverse
Reverse

Penny - Harthacnut Danish type (1040–1042)

CountryEngland Year1040–1042 Denom1 Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalSilver Melt ~£1.29
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1040–1042
Denomination1 Penny
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver
Weight1.080g
ShapeRound (irregular)
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Armoured and diademed bust left, with inscription

Reverse

Voided long cross with pellets and annulets in alternating angles

Silver content
Gross troy oz 0.0347
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £1.29

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About the 1040 Penny - Harthacnut Danish type

The 1040 Penny - Harthacnut Danish type is a circulating 1 penny coin issued from 1040 to 1042, struck in silver. It weighs 1.08g. Reverse design: Voided long cross with pellets and annulets in alternating angles.

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

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How much is the 1040 Penny - Harthacnut Danish type worth?

No verified sale of the 1040 Penny - Harthacnut Danish type has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £1.29 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1040 Penny - Harthacnut Danish type?

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

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