1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type, class 5f

€323,492.00
IssuerEngland
Year1257-1258
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Penny (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.43 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#1372, North#996
Obverse descriptionLegend around crowned facing portrait, holding lis-tipped sceptre.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringҺЄNRICVS RЄX III’
(Translation: King Henry the Third)
Reverse descriptionLegend around voided long cross, with central pellet, triple pellets in quarters.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringҺЄN RIO NLV NDЄ
(Translation: Henri of London)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1257-1258)  - Bury St Edmunds mint -
ND (1257-1258)  - Canterbury mint -
ND (1257-1258)  - London mint -
Catalog ID1761364900
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