Scotland 1 Penny - William I Early issues obverse
Obverse
Very Rare

Scotland 1 Penny - William I Early issues (1165–1174)

CountryScotland Year1165–1174 Denom1 Penny MetalSilver (.925) Melt £1.97
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CountryScotland (United Kingdom)
Year1165–1174
Denomination1 Penny
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver (.925) (925/1000 fine)
Weight1.480g · 0.0440 t oz
Diameter19.5mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink5021
Obverse

Right facing crowned bust, sceptre to the right.

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Reverse

Cross pattée with a fleur-de-lis in each quarter.

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Silver content
Fine troy oz 0.0440
Melt value £1.97

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About the 1165 Scotland 1 Penny - William I Early issues

The 1165 Scotland 1 Penny - William I Early issues is a circulating 1 penny coin issued from 1165 to 1174, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 1.48g and measures 19.5mm across. Reverse design: Cross pattée with a fleur-de-lis in each quarter.

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

Common questions

How much is the 1165 Scotland 1 Penny - William I Early issues worth?

No verified sale of the 1165 Scotland 1 Penny - William I Early issues has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £1.97 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1165 Scotland 1 Penny - William I Early issues?

Check the weight 1.48g and diameter 19.5mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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