1 Penny - Edward IV 1st reign, Heavy coinage

Issuer England
Year 1461-1465
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.76 g
Diameter 16 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#1988A, North#1544
Obverse description Crowned facing bust of King Edward IV, pellet to right of crown
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering + EDWARD · REX AnGLI’
(Translation: Edward King of England)
Reverse description Long cross pattée with central quadrilobe, triple pellets in quarters
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering CIVI [TAS DVn] OLI
(Translation: City of Durham)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1461-1464) - mm. Plain cross (7a) -
ND (1464-1465) - mm. Rose (33) -
Numisquare ID 3378903260
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