1 Penny - Edward I Sterling type, class 3e

€139,397.00
IssuerEngland
Year1280-1281
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Penny (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight1.37 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#1391, North#1020
Obverse descriptionLegend around crowned facing portrait within inner beaded circle.  Note: long, narrow face
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering+ ЄDW R’ ANGL’ DNS hyB
(Translation: Edward King of England Lord of Ireland)
Reverse descriptionLong cross pattée with quatrefoil at centre and trefoil of pellets in angles, mint name around.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringCIVI TAS EBO RACI
(Translation: City of York)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1280-1281)  - Durham (Bishop de Insula) mint (Sp#1422) -
ND (1280-1281)  - Newcastle-upon-Tyne mint (Sp#1428) -
ND (1280-1281)  - York (episcopal) mint (Sp#1430) -
ND (1280-1281)  - York (royal) mint (Sp#1429) -
Catalog ID3716632970
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