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Description: | An incomplete Medieval Continental imitation of Medieval English silver penny. The coin was struck under John of Avesnes, Count of Hainault, at Valenciennes, c. 1290-1291. Mayhew 25ff.Obverse: + (double saltire) I Cross pattée (double saltire) COMES (double saltire) hAnOnIE; Facing bust wearing a chaplet of flowers ('crockard') with wedged draperyReverse: VAL/EnC/hEn/EnS; Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrantDiameter: 19.2mm. Weight: 1.23g. DA=12:1.Mayhew, N., 1983. Sterling Imitations of Edwardian Type : Royal Numismatic Society Special Publication 14.
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