1180 Penny – Henry II Short Cross Type
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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
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1180 Penny – Henry II Short Cross Type
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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
1716 Penny – George I
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Silver Maundy Penny of King George I, minted in 1716 by the Royal Mint. No Copper pennies were minted under George I (they did mint halfpennies and farthings).
1053 Penny Edward the Confessor
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Silver Penny of the Anglo-Saxon King Edward the Confessor, minted around 1053-1056. Pointed Helmet type. Diameter 20mm, weighs 1.33g. Moneyer is Godwine, at the Lewes mint (East Sussex).
1933 Penny – The Legend of the 1933 Penny: the Real Story
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The 1933 Penny is one of the most talked about British coins of all time. Is there maybe only one in circulation?
1087-1100 Penny – William II
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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.
1705 Penny – Anne
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The Pennies of Queen Anne were silver and had the same design as the Maundy coins.