1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type; class 1b obverse
Obverse
1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type; class 1b reverse
Reverse

1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type class 1b (1247)

CountryEngland Year1247 Denom1 Penny MetalSilver Melt ~£2.07
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1247
Denomination1 Penny
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver
Weight1.510g
Diameter18.0mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink1359
Obverse

Crowned facing bust of King Henry III, legend around.

hENRICVS REX ANG

Reverse

Voided long cross pommée with pellet at center and trefoil in each angle, legend around.

LIE TER CI’. LON

Silver content
Gross troy oz 0.0485
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £2.07

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About the 1247 1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type – class 1b

The 1247 1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type – class 1b is a circulating 1 penny coin, struck in silver. It weighs 1.51g and measures 18mm across. Reverse design: Voided long cross pommée with pellet at center and trefoil in each angle, legend around.

It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.

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How much is the 1247 1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type – class 1b worth?

No verified sale of the 1247 1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type – class 1b has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £2.07 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1247 1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type – class 1b?

Check the weight 1.51g and diameter 18mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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