England 1 Penny - Edward I, 1280 – 1281
Sterling type; class 3e
Information
Country
England
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
1280 – 1281
Ruler
Edward I
(1272–1307)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.37
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from England. Issued from 1280 to 1281. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 19 mm and weighs 1.37 g.
- Obverse
- Legend around crowned facing portrait within inner beaded circle. Note: long, narrow face (Edward King of England Lord of Ireland)
- Reverse
- Long cross pattée with quatrefoil at centre and trefoil of pellets in angles, mint name around. (City of York)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1280-1281) | — | Durham (Bishop de Insula) mint (Sp#1422) | 5% | |
| ND (1280-1281) | — | Newcastle-upon-Tyne mint (Sp#1428) | 42% | |
| ND (1280-1281) | — | York (episcopal) mint (Sp#1430) | 5% | |
| ND (1280-1281) | — | York (royal) mint (Sp#1429) | 58% |
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