1/2 Penny - Henry IV Heavy coinage

€162,308.00
IssuerEngland
Year1399-1412
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver
Weight0.47 g
Dimensions13 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#1723, North#1352
Obverse descriptionCrowned facing portrait of King Henry IV within inner circle, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering+ hEnRIC : [REX : AnG]LIE
(Translation: Henry King of England)
Reverse descriptionLong cross pattée with trefoil of pellets in angles, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringCIVI [TAS L]On DOn
(Translation: City of London)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1399-1412)  - London mint -
Catalog ID9159305650
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