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1 Penny - John Short Cross type; class 5c ND
| Silver | 1.47 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | John (1199-1216) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1207-1210 |
| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.47 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#55927 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 81% |
Reverse
Voided short cross with quatrefoils of pellets in angles within inner beaded circle, moneyer and mint name around.
Lettering: + RAVF • ON • LVNDЄ
Translation: Rauf of London
Comment
House of Plantagenet (1154-1399), John (1199-1216), Short Cross coinage, Class 5c (1207-10).All issues bear the name of John's predecessor Henry, numerous moneyer and mint name variations exist.
Interesting fact
The 1 Penny - John (Short Cross type; class 5c) ND (1207-1210) coin from England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) made of Silver weighing 1.47 g is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its historical significance and the limited number of coins minted during its production run.