1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type; class 4a obverse
Obverse
1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type; class 4a reverse
Reverse

1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type class 4a (1250–1251)

CountryEngland Year1250–1251 Denom1 Penny MetalSilver Melt ~£1.92
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1250–1251
Denomination1 Penny
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver
Weight1.410g
Diameter17.0mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink1365
Obverse

Legend around crowned facing portrait, holding sceptre. Note: bust similar to 3d2, king holds sceptre, crown has pellet ornaments, legend starts at 1 o'clock

hENRICVS ˚ REX III’

Reverse

Legend around voided long cross, with pellet at centre and three pellets in angles.

DAV ION LVN DEN

Silver content
Gross troy oz 0.0453
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £1.92

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About the 1250 1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type – class 4a

The 1250 1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type – class 4a is a circulating 1 penny coin issued from 1250 to 1251, struck in silver. It weighs 1.41g and measures 17mm across. Reverse design: Legend around voided long cross, with pellet at centre and three pellets in angles.

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

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How much is the 1250 1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type – class 4a worth?

No verified sale of the 1250 1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type – class 4a has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £1.92 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1250 1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type – class 4a?

Check the weight 1.41g and diameter 17mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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