Penny - William I Profile Right type (1080–1083)
Circulating version: 1080 Customs tally - William I Profile Right type
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1080–1083 |
| Denomination | 1 Penny |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.340g |
| Diameter | 19.0mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Crowned bust right, lys-tipped sceptre before.
Cross pattée, with annulet at centre and voided trefoils in angles, legend around.
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The 1080 Penny - William I Profile Right type is a circulating 1 penny coin issued from 1080 to 1083, struck in silver. It weighs 1.34g and measures 19mm across. Reverse design: Cross pattée, with annulet at centre and voided trefoils in angles, legend around.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
Common questions
How much is the 1080 Penny - William I Profile Right type worth?
No verified sale of the 1080 Penny - William I Profile Right type has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £1.61 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 1080 Penny - William I Profile Right type different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1080 Customs tally - William I Profile Right type, not the coin found in change. At 1.34g of silver it is lighter than the 1.66g base circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 1080 Penny - William I Profile Right type?
Check the weight 1.34g and diameter 19mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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