Details for denomination: Penny, halfpenny or farthing
Metal: Copper alloy
Latest examples recorded with images
We have recorded 199 examples.
Record: NLM-634D63
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
Description: Silver coin fragment. Long cross penny of …
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Record: YORYM-7D7C8A
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
Description: A silver medieval penny of Edward I dating…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Record: YORYM-879C72
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
Description: A silver medieval penny of an uncertain la…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Record: WMID-75CCC9
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
Description: A very worn and heavily clipped late Medie…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
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Statistics for coins recorded
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Diameter
- Records: 217.00
- Mean: 22.27
- Maxima: 1,486.00
- Minima: 9.31
Weight
- Records: 238.00
- Mean: 0.69
- Maxima: 16.80
- Minima: 0.05
Thickness
- Records: 58.00
- Mean: 0.63
- Maxima: 1.70
- Minima: 0.10
Quantity
- Total: 266.00
- Records: 265.00
- Mean: 1.00
- Maxima: 2.00
- Minima: 1.00
Issued by
- Alexander III of Scotland - view all of this denomination issued by Alexander III of Scotland
- David II of Scotland - view all of this denomination issued by David II of Scotland
- Edward I - III - view all of this denomination issued by Edward I - III
- Edward I of England - view all of this denomination issued by Edward I of England
- Edward II of England - view all of this denomination issued by Edward II of England
- Edward III - Henry VII (not further defined) - view all of this denomination issued by Edward III - Henry VII (not further defined)
- Edward III - Richard III - view all of this denomination issued by Edward III - Richard III
- Edward III of England - view all of this denomination issued by Edward III of England
- Edward IV of England (first reign) - view all of this denomination issued by Edward IV of England (first reign)
- Henry IV - Henry VI (first reign) - view all of this denomination issued by Henry IV - Henry VI (first reign)
- Henry IV of England - view all of this denomination issued by Henry IV of England
- Henry V of England - view all of this denomination issued by Henry V of England
- Henry VI of England (first reign) - view all of this denomination issued by Henry VI of England (first reign)
- Henry VI of England (second reign) - view all of this denomination issued by Henry VI of England (second reign)
- James III of Scotland - view all of this denomination issued by James III of Scotland
- John, Lord of Ireland 1172-1216, King of England 1199-1216 - view all of this denomination issued by John, Lord of Ireland 1172-1216, King of England 1199-1216
- Richard II of England - view all of this denomination issued by Richard II of England
- Richard III of England - view all of this denomination issued by Richard III of England
- Robert I of Scotland - view all of this denomination issued by Robert I of Scotland
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