1/2 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type, class 3ab

Issuer England
Year 1248-1249
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.63 g
Diameter 10 mm
Thickness
Shape Half circle
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse description Crowned bust facing, holding sceptre, legend around.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering + ҺЄNRICVS RЄX
(Translation: King Henry)
Reverse description Voided long cross with four pellets in each angle within inner circle, legend around.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1248-1249) - Carlisle mint -
Numisquare ID 1226448620
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