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Description: | A silver cut half of a long cross penny of Henry III (1216-1272), class III, 1248-1250. Obverse: Crowned bust facing, transitional type (face less pointed and without any trace of neck lines), no sceptre. Inscription reads [HENRIC]VS REX III:. Reverse: Long cross pattée dividing the legend (mint and moneyer), in each angle three pellets. Inscription reads NICOLE [...]. Moneyers by the name of Nicole are known from the Canterbury, London and Shrewsbury mints. It measures 9.8mm in diameter and weighs 0.7g. North, J. J. 1980. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 1: Early Anglo-Saxon to Henry III c. 600-1272, page182, reference 986/2.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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