England 1 Penny - Philip and Mary, 1554 – 1558
Base issue
Information
Country
England
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
1554 – 1558
Ruler
Mary I
(1553–1558)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.75
Diameter (mm)
15
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from England. Issued from 1554 to 1558. Struck in Silver. Measures 15 mm and weighs 0.75 g.
- Obverse
- Central Tudor rose within beaded circle, legend around. (Philip and Mary by the Grace of God a rose without a thorn)
- Reverse
- Quartered shield of arms of England and France over cross fourchée, mint name around. (City of London)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1554-1558) | — | mm. Half-rose and castle |
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