1/2 Penning - Håkon Magnusson

€1.00
IssuerNorway
Year1285-1290
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Penning
CurrencyPenning (995-1387)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Skaare#241
Obverse descriptionCrowned bust of Duke Håkon Magnusson in the centre facing right, surrounded by a beaded ring. Inscription around the beaded ring, which is surrounded by another beaded ring on the rim.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringhAQVIN DVX NORWEGIE
(Translation: Håkon, Duke of Norway)
Reverse descriptionLily cross in the middle in a beaded circle, with the inscription around it. Beaded ring on the rim.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringMONETA DE ASLOIE
(Translation: Money of Oslo)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1285-1290)  - -
Catalog ID4996012650
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