¾ Penny - Elizabeth I 5th issue (1578–1582)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1578–1582 |
| Denomination | ¾ Penny |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver (.921) (921/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 0.370g · 0.0110 t oz |
| Diameter | 15.0mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2576 |
Crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth I left, legend around, with rose.
E • D • G • ROSA • SINE • SPINA
Square topped quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée within inner circle, divided date above and legend around.
CIVITAS LONDON
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The 1578 ¾ Penny - Elizabeth I 5th issue is a circulating ¾ penny coin issued from 1578 to 1582, struck in 92.1% silver. It weighs 0.37g and measures 15mm across. Reverse design: Square topped quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée within inner circle, divided date above and legend around.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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Check the weight 0.37g and diameter 15mm and the metal (92.1% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
