1 Penny - Edward VI 1st period, Tower mint

€125,711.00
IssuerEngland
Year1547-1549
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Penny (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionBillon (.344 silver)
Weight0.54 g
Dimensions11 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2460, North#1902
Obverse descriptionCrowned bust of King Edward VI facing right.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringE D G ROSA SINE SPI
(Translation: Edward by the Grace of God a rose without a thorn)
Reverse descriptionQuartered shield of arms over long cross, mintmark above
Reverse script
Reverse letteringCIVI TAS LON DON
(Translation: City of London)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1547-1549)  - mm. arrow (52) -
Catalog ID1793689180
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