Code: 12542
This is a medieval silver penny of King Edward Ist of England, struck at the London Mint between 1294 - 1299 AD.
Obverse: + ЄDW R’ ANGL’ DNS hyB (Edward King of England Lord of Ireland) Legend around crowned facing portrait within inner beaded circle.
Reverse: CIVI TAS LON DON (City of London) Long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, mint name around.
This coin has been clipped
DENOMINATION: Penny
CULTURE: Medieval England
MONARCH: King Edward Ist
DATE: 1272 - 1307 AD (this class was minted between 1280 - 1281 AD)
MATERIAL: Silver
SIZE: 17.7mm diameter
WEIGHT: 1.02 grams
ATTRIBUTION: Spink 1406, North 1034/2
PROVENANCE: Formerly in a private collection, Saffron Walden. Essex.
