England ½ Penny - Henry VII, 1485 – 1509
Facing bust issue
Information
Country
England
England
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1485 – 1509
Ruler
Henry VII
(1485–1509)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.46
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from England. Issued from 1485 to 1509. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.46 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned facing portrait of King Henry VII within inner beaded circle, legend around. Note: saltires either side of neck. (Henry by the Grace of God King)
- Reverse
- Long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in each quarter, legend around. (City of London)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1485-1509) | — | London mint |
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