1 Farthing - Henry III Short Cross type class 8a (1216–1247)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1216–1247 |
| Denomination | 1 Farthing |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 10.0mm |
| Thickness | 1.00mm |
| Shape | Quarter circle |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Segment of crowned facing bust with sceptre to the left, legend around.
Segment of voided short cross with quatrefoils of pellets in angles within inner beaded circle, moneyer and
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The 1216 1 Farthing - Henry III Short Cross type – class 8a is a circulating 1 farthing coin issued from 1216 to 1247, struck in silver. It measures 10mm across. Reverse design: Segment of voided short cross with quatrefoils of pellets in angles within inner beaded circle, moneyer and.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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Check the diameter 10mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.