1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type class 5f (1257–1258)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1257–1258 |
| Denomination | 1 Penny |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.430g |
| Diameter | 18.0mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 1372 |
Legend around crowned facing portrait, holding lis-tipped sceptre.
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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 5f is a circulating 1 penny coin issued from 1257 to 1258, struck in silver. It weighs 1.43g 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 5f worth?
No verified sale of the 1257 1 Penny - Henry III Long Cross type – class 5f has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £1.97 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 5f?
Check the weight 1.43g and diameter 18mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.