Penny - Henry I Cross in Quatrefoil type

€2.00
IssuerEngland
Year1109
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Penny
CurrencyPenny (924-1158)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.29 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#1270, North#865
Obverse descriptionCrowned and diademed facing bust, holding sceptre, to right, star above quatrefoil.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering+hENRI REx
(Translation: King Henry)
Reverse descriptionShort cross pattée within pointed quatrefoil, small quatrefoil in each quarter.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering+ ALGAR : ON : LVNDE
(Translation: Ealdgar of London)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1109)  - -
Catalog ID6813707440
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