1 Penny - Henry II Short Cross type; class 1a, United Kingdom

1 Penny - Henry II Short Cross type; class 1a, United Kingdom, 1180-1189 obverse image1 Penny - Henry II Short Cross type; class 1a, United Kingdom, 1180-1189 reverse image
1 Penny - Henry II Short Cross type; class 1a coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
  • Years of Minting:
    1180-1189
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round (irregular)
  • Technique:
    Hammered
  • Mint:
    n/a
1 Penny - Henry II Short Cross type; class 1a Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

1 Penny - Henry II Short Cross type; class 1a Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Voided short cross with quatrefoil of pellets in angles within inner beaded circle, moneyer and mint name around.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Crowned facing bust of King Henry II, sceptre to the left, legend around. Note: small face, seriffed X, round E and C, square M, irregular number of curls

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

1 Penny - Henry II Short Cross type; class 1a Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

+ ҺЄNRICVS · RЄX

Reverse:

+HUGE•ON•EVERWI

1 Penny - Henry II Short Cross type; class 1a Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver

Size

1 Penny - Henry II Short Cross type; class 1a sizes
  • Weight:1.44 g
  • Diameter:21 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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