1 Penny - John Short Cross type class 5a2 (1204–1205)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1204–1205 |
| Denomination | 1 Penny |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.410g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 1350B |
Crowned facing bust with sceptre to the left, legend around. Note: reversed S, circular curls left and right (2 or 3 each side) containing single pellets, cross pommee as initial mark on reverse
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Voided short cross with quatrefoils of pellets in angles within inner beaded circle, moneyer and mint name around.
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The 1204 1 Penny - John Short Cross type – class 5a2 is a circulating 1 penny coin issued from 1204 to 1205, struck in silver. It weighs 1.41g. Reverse design: Voided short cross with quatrefoils of pellets in angles within inner beaded circle, moneyer and mint name around.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1204 1 Penny - John Short Cross type – class 5a2 worth?
No verified sale of the 1204 1 Penny - John Short Cross type – class 5a2 has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £1.93 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1204 1 Penny - John Short Cross type – class 5a2?
Check the weight 1.41g and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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