1 Penny - Richard III Durham mint, Bp. Sherwood

€108,078.00
IssuerEngland
Year1483-1485
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Penny (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver
Weight0.78 g
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2169, North#1687
Obverse descriptionCrowned facing bust of King Richard III, S on neck.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringRICARD DEI GRA REX ANG
(Translation: Richard by the Grace of God King of England)
Reverse descriptionLong cross with D in centre and three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringCIVI TAS DUR RAM
(Translation: City of Durham)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1483-1485)  - mm. Lis (105) -
Catalog ID1752330160
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