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Name or Denominations
1 Penny (1⁄240)
Issuer
England (United Kingdom)
Ruler
Edward VI (1547-1553)
Year of Minting
1547-1551
Currency
Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Rarity
Ultra rare
Weight
0.56 g
Diameter
14 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Material
Billon (.333 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Edge Type
Plain
Technique
Hammered
Front design
NA
Back design
Quartered shield of arms over cross fourchée within inner beaded circle, mint name around.
Year of Minting
1547-1551
King
Edward VI (1547-1553)
Mint location
Royal Mint (Tower of London) , United Kingdom (1279-1810)
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Inscriptions
Obverse: H · D · G · ROSA · SINE · SPINE · Reverse: CIVITAS LONDON
Context
House of Tudor (1485-1603), Edward VI ((1547-53), Coinage in the name of Henry VIII (1547-51). The shield of arms bears three fleurs-de-lis in the upper-left and lower-right quadrants, and three lions passant in the upper-right and lower-left quadrants. Henry VIII boasted the title of King of England and France, despite King Henry II being on the throne of France at the time.
Rarity
Ultra rare
Coin type
Standard circulation
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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0
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