England 1 Penny - Elizabeth I, 1560 – 1561
2nd issue
Information
Country
England
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
1560 – 1561
Ruler
Elizabeth I
(1558–1603)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
0.43
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from England. Issued from 1560 to 1561. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.43 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned bust left within beaded inner circle (Elizabeth by the Grace of God a rose without a thorn)
- Reverse
- Long cross fourchée over quartered shield (City of London)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1560-1561) | — | mm. Cross-crosslet (21) | 66% | |
| ND (1560-1561) | — | mm. Martlet (94) | 31% |
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