King Henry III Silver Penny Canterbury

King Henry III Silver Penny Canterbury

Code: 10512

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This is a medieval silver penny of King Henry III, struck at the Canterbury mint between 1216 - 1247 A.D. The Moneyer who struck the coin was called Salemuvn, his name and mint are found on the reverse of the coin. +SALEMVN.ON.CANT. The coin is a detector find from Kent

DENOMINATION: Penny

CULTUREMedieval England

MONARCH: Henry III

DATE: 1216 - 1247 A.D.

MATERIALSilver

SIZE: 19mm diameter

WEIGHT: 1.35 grams

ATTRIBUTION: Spink 1356A