1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type, class 1a

€1.00
IssuerEngland
Year1247
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Penny (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.37 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#1358, North#983
Obverse descriptionLegend around crowned facing portrait without sceptre.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringhЄNRICVS:RЄX
(Translation: King Henry)
Reverse descriptionLegend around voided long cross, trefoil of pellets in angles.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringANG LIЄ TЄR CI
(Translation: The Third of England)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1247)  - London mint -
Catalog ID4018135940
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