1 Penny - Edward I Sterling type, class 8b

€324,273.00
IssuerEngland
Year1294-1299
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Penny (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight1.39 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#1406, North#1034/2
Obverse descriptionLegend around crowned facing portrait within inner beaded circle.  Note: similar to 8a with wider drapery, top-tilted S
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering+ ЄDW R’ ANGL’ DNS hyB
(Translation: Edward King of England Lord of Ireland)
Reverse descriptionLong cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, mint name around.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringCIVI TAS LON DON
(Translation: City of London)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1294-1299)  - Bury St Edmunds mint -
ND (1294-1299)  - London mint -
Catalog ID7259624940
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