1 Penny - John Short Cross type, class 4c

€320,709.00
IssuerEngland
Year1199-1216
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Penny (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.43 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#1349, North#968/3
Obverse descriptionLegend around crowned facing bust, holding sceptre.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringҺЄNRICVS R ЄX
(Translation: King Henry)
Reverse descriptionVoided short cross, with four pellets in angles.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering+ WILLЄLM · ON · LVN
(Translation: Willelm of London)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1199-1216)  - London mint -
Catalog ID2031339480
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