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1251-1254 British Ireland Lord Henry III Silver Hammered Cut Half 1/2 Penny Coin

$ 18.48

Availability: 50 in stock
  • Denomination: 1/2d
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Ireland
  • Year: 1251-1254
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
  • KM Number: Sp# 6236, Sp# 6240
  • Composition: Silver
  • Grade: Ungraded

    Description

    1/2 Penny - Henry III
    Dublin mint; Cut coin
    Features
    Issuer
    Ireland
    Lord
    Henry III
    Type
    Standard circulation coin
    Years
    1251-1254
    Value
    1 Penny (1/240)
    Currency
    Pound (
    997-1826
    )
    Composition
    Silver
    Weight
    0.51g g
    Diameter
    15.3 mm
    Shape
    Round (irregular)
    Technique
    Hammered
    Demonetized
    Yes
    Number
    N# 55163
    References
    Sp# 6236,  Sp# 6240
    Obverse
    Facing bust with sceptre left, hair (left) of two neat curls and pellets, beard of pellets, crown with spurs at ends of band with pelleted fleur, enclosed within a triangle
    Lettering:
    hENRI | CVS R | ЄX | III
    Reverse
    Voided long cross, three pellets in each angle.
    Lettering:
    RIC | ARD | ON D | IVЄ
    Comments
    The fleur of the crown:
    1b has fixed pellets to the crown band and
    2a the pellets are dis-jointed and not connected to the band