© The Royal Mint, 2019
© The Royal Mint, 2019
1 Penny - Elizabeth II 5th portrait; Royal Shield, Silver
| Silver (.925) | 3.56 g | 20.3 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 2015-2022 |
| Value | 1 Penny 0.01 GBP = USD 0.013 |
| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 3.56 g |
| Diameter | 20.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#84943 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Left part of Royal Shield, denomination to left segment.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ONE PENNY
MD
Designer: Matthew Dent
Edge
Plain
Comment
Released as part of the annual silver proof coin sets, there were several years where coins were produced in Brilliant Uncirculated finish as part of The Royal Mint's gifting range for weddings and babies:2015 proof issue limit: 7,500
2016 proof issue limit: 1,500
2017 proof issue limit: 1,500
2018 proof issue limit: 1,000
2019 proof issue limit: 1,000
2020 proof issue limit: 500
2021 proof issue limit: 550
2022 proof issue limit: 550
In 2022, in addition to the regular annual sets, a special Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Set featured on the obverse of the definitive types a privy mark which commemorated the life-span of The Queen (1926-2022). Issue Limit: 1,500
© The Royal Mint, 2022
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, the Royal Shield, which is a symbol of the British monarchy and represents the unity of the four constituent countries of the United Kingdom: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1876 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 | 383 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 | 615 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 | 612 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 | 406 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 | 1310 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Penny - Elizabeth II (5th portrait; Royal Shield, Silver) 2015-2022 coin.
