1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type class 5e (1257)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1257 |
| Denomination | 1 Penny |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.460g |
| Diameter | 18.0mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 1371 |
Legend around crowned facing portrait, holding lis-tipped sceptre. Note: bust similar to 5d3 (Canterbury busts usually coarser) but with jewelled crown
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Legend around voided long cross, with central pellet, triple pellets in quarters.
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The 1257 1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type – class 5e is a circulating 1 penny coin, struck in silver. It weighs 1.46g and measures 18mm across. Reverse design: Legend around voided long cross, with central pellet, triple pellets in quarters.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1257 1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type – class 5e worth?
No verified sale of the 1257 1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type – class 5e has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £2.01 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1257 1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type – class 5e?
Check the weight 1.46g and diameter 18mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.