1 Penny - Edward I Sterling type; class 1a
© British Museum
Features
| Issuer |
England
(United Kingdom)  |
|---|---|
| King |
Edward I (1272-1307)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1279 |
| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 1.3 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 0.2 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 267433 |
| References | Sp# 1380 Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). Jeffrey James North. English Hammered Coinage. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (4 volumes). |
Obverse
Crowned facing portrait within inner beaded circle, legend around.
Note: Lombardic n
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: + EDW REX ANGL' DNS hyB'
Lettering (regular font): + EDW REX ANGL' DNS HYB'
Translation: Edward King of England Lord of Ireland
Reverse
Long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, mint name around.
Note: pellet 'barred' S
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: CIVI TAS LON DON
Lettering (regular font): CIVI TAS LON DON
Translation: City of London
Mint
Royal Mint (Tower of London), United Kingdom (1279-1810)Comments
House of Plantagenet (1154-1399), Edward I (1272-1307), Sterling coinage (1279-1307), Class 1a penny.
For more detail, please see Rod Blunt's website here.
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| Date | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1279) | $ 14 | $ 45 | $ 45 | $ 45 | $ 290 | ||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 40
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Bullion value: USD 2.73
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Actual silver weight: 0.039 oz
Current silver price: 70.53 USD/oz (see silver price 
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