Medieval England King Edward Silver Penny class4c London

This is a medieval silver penny of King Edward Ist of England, struck at the London Mint between 1282 - 1289 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.

DENOMINATION: Penny

CULTURE: Medieval England

MONARCH: King Edward Ist

DATE: 1272  - 1307 AD (this class was minted between 1282 - 1289 AD)

MATERIAL: Silver

SIZE: 18mm diameter

WEIGHT: 1.15 grams

ATTRIBUTION: Spink 1397, North 1026

PROVENANCE: Formerly in a private collection, Brighton. United Kingdom