1 Penny - Prince Henry (Period B or C) ND (1139-1152) front 1 Penny - Prince Henry (Period B or C) ND (1139-1152) back
1 Penny - Prince Henry (Period B or C) ND (1139-1152) photo
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1 Penny - Prince Henry Period B or C ND

 
Silver (.925) 1.46 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Prince
Henry (1139-1152)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1139-1152
Value
1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency
Pound Scots (1136-1707)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
1.46 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#308499
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Cross fleury

Lettering: WIL: EL: ON: CAR

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design of Prince Henry, who was the son of King David I of Scotland, on the obverse side, while the reverse side bears the traditional cross and pelican motif.