Medieval England King Edward Silver Farthing class 2 London
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About this item
This is a medieval silver farthing of King Edward Ist of England, struck at the London Mint in 1280 AD.
Obverse: + EDWARDVS REX (King Edward) large bust within inner circle.
Reverse: LON DON IEN SIS (London) Long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, mint name around.
DENOMINATION: Farthing (1/4 of a Penny)
CULTURE: Medieval England
MONARCH: King Edward Ist
DATE: 1272 - 1307 AD (this class was minted in 1280AD)
MATERIAL: Silver
SIZE: 12.6mm diameter
WEIGHT: 0.40 grams
ATTRIBUTION: Spink 1444, North 1052
PROVENANCE: Formerly in a private collection in Swindon
Additional Information
Avon, United Kingdom