A Medieval silver short cross cut halfpenny of Henry III (1216-1272 AD), minted by Henri at Canterbury. Probably class 7aA or 7aB, 1217-1222 (North 1994, 222, ref: 978).
\nObverse. [hENRIC]VS REX; Crowned bust facing with sceptre
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A Medieval silver short cross cut halfpenny of Henry III (1216-1272 AD), minted by Henri at Canterbury. Probably class 7aA or 7aB, 1217-1222 (North 1994, 222, ref: 978).
\nObverse. [hENRIC]VS REX; Crowned bust facing with sceptre
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