fwo_995929 - ENGLAND - KINGDOM OF ENGLAND - HENRY III PLANTAGENET Penny dit “short cross” n.d. Canterbury
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Type : Penny dit “short cross”
Date: c. 1216-1247
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Canterbury
Metal : silver
Diameter : 18 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 1,31 g.
Coments on the condition:
Flan légèrement voilé
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : HENRICVS RE-X.
Obverse description : Tête barbue et couronnée du roi de face tenant un sceptre de la main droite.
Obverse translation : (Henry, roi).
Reverse
Reverse legend : HENRI. ON. CAN.
Reverse description : Croix évidée, accostée de quatre groupes de quatre besants disposés en carrés.
Reverse translation : (Henri à Canterbury).
Historical background
ENGLAND - KINGDOM OF ENGLAND - HENRY III PLANTAGENET
(1216-1272)
Henri III (1207-1272), son of Jean-sans-Terre, married Éléonore, the daughter of the Count of Provence. He signed with Louis IX the Treaty of Paris in 1259 which put an end to the first Hundred Years War which allowed him to regain possession of Guyenne and Gascony. His son, Edward I, succeeded him.
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