1/2 Penny - Edward I London mint, class 3b

€162,257.00
IssuerEngland
Year1280-1281
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight0.67 g
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#1431, North#1044
Obverse descriptionLegend around crowned facing portrait within inner beaded circle.  Note: drapery composed of curved line with wedges above
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering+ ЄDW R` ΛNGL` DNS hYB
(Translation: Edward King of England Lord of Ireland)
Reverse descriptionLong cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, mint name around.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringCIVI TAS LON DON
(Translation: City of London)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1280-1281)  - London mint -
Catalog ID3372605080
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