Penny - Civil War Angevins, Henry of Anjou

Issuer England
Year 1139-1148
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Penny
Currency Penny (924-1158)
Composition Silver
Weight 1 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#1329, North#940/2
Obverse description Naive style bust right with broad double diadem in place of crown, sceptre before.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering HEN?[RICVS]R.EX?
(Translation: King Henry)
Reverse description Legend around quadrilateral on cross fleury.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering [ ... ] [O]N : H[EREF?]
(Translation: [anon] of Hereford)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1139-1148) - Hereford mint -
Numisquare ID 9852164680
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