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MEDIEVAL COIN
1265
Medieval coin; Struck silver penny of Henry III (or possibly very early penny of Edward I), class Vh, dated to c1265-1275. Moneyer Renaud, mint London.Obv. Crowned portrait of the king, facing, holding a sceptre in his right hand, which divides the legend. The central fleur of the crown is struck as three pellets in a triangle rather than an actual fleur.hENRICVS REX / IIIRev. Voided long cross which divides the legend. Three pellets in each quadrant.REN/AVD/ONL/VND (Ligation on EN, ON and ND)Diameter 18.5mm, thickness 0.7mm, weight 1.37gRef: North, Vol I, page 227, coin 998
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