Penny - William I Bonnet type (1068–1070)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1068–1070 |
| Denomination | 1 Penny |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.300g |
| Diameter | 19.0mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Facing bust with bonnet.
Voided cross with annulet in centre, pellet between crescents at end of limbs.
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The 1068 Penny - William I Bonnet type is a circulating 1 penny coin issued from 1068 to 1070, struck in silver. It weighs 1.3g and measures 19mm across. Reverse design: Voided cross with annulet in centre, pellet between crescents at end of limbs.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1068 Penny - William I Bonnet type worth?
No verified sale of the 1068 Penny - William I Bonnet type has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £1.54 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1068 Penny - William I Bonnet type?
Check the weight 1.3g and diameter 19mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.