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Description: | SilverShort Cross Penny. London mint. Possibly Class 4a, issued 1194-1205 for Richard (1189-1199) or John (1199-1216). The finder suggests this may rather be a coin of Henry III (1216-1272).Obverse description: Facing bearded bust with sceptre left, hair of two or three curls, so Classes 1-4 most likely. This side of coin is struck to one side of flan.Obverse inscription: [--]EX H[--]Reverse description: Voided short cross, quatrefoil in each angle. Initial cross pattee.Reverse inscription: [--]ON./LVND[--]?I, single pellet confirms Classes 1-6.Diameter: 18.6mm, Weight: 1.17gms, die axis: Probably 12.
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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