1797 Cartwheel Penny Reverse 1797 Cartwheel Penny – George III - The 1797 Cartwheel Penny is one of the most remarkable coins in British history. Compared to a modern penny it is almost twice the diameter and 8 times heavier!
1087-1100 Penny William II Obverse 1087-1100 Penny – William II - 1087-1100 Silver Penny of William II. This is the BMC type 2, cross in quatrefoil type. The mint is said to be Ilchester (near Yeovil, Somerset, England). moneyer Lifwine.
1180 Penny Henry II Short Cross Type 1343 Reverse 1180 Penny – Henry II Short Cross Type - Short Cross Penny of Henry II, Silver, struck around 1180 at London. Moneyer was Fil Aimer, who was an important figure in the introduction of the short cross coinage
1310-1314 Penny Class XI Bury St Edmunds Edward II Obverse List of Edward II Penny - List of Edward II Pennies with descriptions, images, mintages, history and information for coin collectors.
1280-1281 Penny Canterbury Edward I Obverse 1280-1281 Penny – Class III Canterbury Mint – Edward I - Silver penny of King Edward I, minted around 1280-1281 at the Canterbury Mint. Legend is "EDW R ANGL DNS HYB".
1344-1351 Penny Durham Edward III Reverse 1344-1351 Penny Third Coinage Durham Mint – Edward III - Silver Penny of King Edward III minted at the Durham Mint between 1344 and 1351. Third Coinage. Reverse shows Long Cross with three pellets in each angle. Legend: "CVI TAS DVN EME".
1280-1281 Penny Class III Bristol Mint Edward I Obverse 1280-1281 Penny – Class III Bristol Mint – Edward I - Silver penny of King Edward I, minted around 1280-1281 at the Bristol Mint. The Reverse shows a long cross, with three beads in each angle.
1578-1579 Penny Elizabeth I Obverse 1578-1579 Penny – Elizabeth I - Hammered Silver Penny of Elizabeth I, minted between 1578 and 1579 at the Tower Mint in London. Fifth issue, 0.921 silver. Diameter 15mm. Mint mark is a cross.
1919 Penny KN Reverse 1919 KN Penny – George V - During WWI the Royal Mint used private mints to help with production. This Penny was minted at the Kings Norton Metal Co., Birmingham (used in 1918 and 1919). The mint mark was 'KN'.
1066 Penny Harold II Obverse 1066 Penny – Harold II - Harold II (Harold Godwinson) silver penny from 1066. Harold only reigned January to October 1066 when he was killed at the Battle of Hastings.