Code: 12538
This is a medieval silver penny of King Edward Ist struck at the Lincoln Mint between 1280 - 1281 AD.
Obverse: + ЄDW R’ ANGL’ DNS hyB (Edward King of England Lord of Ireland) Legend around crowned facing portrait within inner beaded circle.
Reverse: CIVITAS LINCOL (City of Lincoln) Long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, mint name around.
DENOMINATION: Penny
CULTURE: Medieval England
MONARCH: King Edward Ist
DATE: 1272 - 1307 AD (this class was minted between 1280 - 1281 AD)
MATERIAL: Silver
SIZE: 19.7mm diameter
WEIGHT: 1.30 grams
ATTRIBUTION: Spink 1427, North 1019
PROVENANCE: Ex. Private Collection, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
