Code: 12976
This is a medieval silver halfpenny of King Edward Ist of England, struck at the London Mint between 1301 - 1310 AD.
Obverse: + EDWAR R ANGL DNS hVB (Edward King of England Lord of Ireland) Legend around crowned facing portrait within inner beaded circle.
Reverse: CIVITAS LONDON (City of London) Long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, mint name around.
DENOMINATION: Halfpenny (1/2 of a Penny)
CULTURE: Medieval England
MONARCH: King Edward Ist
DATE: 1272 - 1307 AD (this class was minted between 1301 - 1310 AD)
MATERIAL: Silver
SIZE: 14mm diameter
WEIGHT: 0.62 grams
ATTRIBUTION: Spink 1437, North 1050
PROVENANCE: Formerly in a private collection in Ledbury, United Kingdom
