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1 Penny - Richard I Short Cross type, class 4a*
| Issuer | England |
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| Year | 1189-1199 |
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| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
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| Obverse description | Facing crowned royal effigy rendered in schematic Romanesque style, the monarch depicted with a broad, stylized visage, prominent eyes, and a short beard. The crown features three visible points or fleurs, and the king holds a sceptre to the left. The bust is contained within an inner beaded circle, with the royal legend disposed around the periphery between the inner and outer borders. Colon stops separate the legend elements, characteristic of the class 4a* variety. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ҺЄNRICVS RЄ X (Translation: King Henry) |
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