1 Penny - Philip and Mary Base issue

€1.00
IssuerEngland
Year1554-1558
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Penny (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver
Weight0.75 g
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2510A, North#1976
Obverse descriptionCentral Tudor rose within beaded circle, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringP Z M D G ROSA SINE SPINE
(Translation: Philip and Mary by the Grace of God a rose without a thorn)
Reverse descriptionQuartered shield of arms of England and France over cross fourchée, mint name around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCIVI TAS LON DON
(Translation: City of London)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1554-1558)  - mm. Half-rose and castle -
Catalog ID6419634050
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