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<p>[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 3345144, member: 99456"]Interesting write-up & coin. I also have a penny of Edward I from another mint (Lincoln) - at least I think I do as I know almost nothing about this coin. Edward I ruled that 243 pennies should be made from one pound (lb) of silver (approx 450gms) - which I guess makes this one a bit light at 1.3g. Someone trimmed at least a bit from the one edge. The official pound was kept in the Tower of London.</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>AR Penny of Edward I</b>, Class 3 AD 1272-1307 Lincoln</p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]885887[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b>Obv:</b> Crowned facing bust, with three pellets on breast. Legend "EDWR ANGL DNS hYB"</p><p><b>Rev: </b>Long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter. Legend "CIVI-TAS-LIN-COL" </p><p><b>Size: </b>19.5mm, 1.3g[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 3345144, member: 99456"]Interesting write-up & coin. I also have a penny of Edward I from another mint (Lincoln) - at least I think I do as I know almost nothing about this coin. Edward I ruled that 243 pennies should be made from one pound (lb) of silver (approx 450gms) - which I guess makes this one a bit light at 1.3g. Someone trimmed at least a bit from the one edge. The official pound was kept in the Tower of London. [B] AR Penny of Edward I[/B], Class 3 AD 1272-1307 Lincoln [B][ATTACH=full]885887[/ATTACH] Obv:[/B] Crowned facing bust, with three pellets on breast. Legend "EDWR ANGL DNS hYB" [B]Rev: [/B]Long cross dividing legend, three pellets in each quarter. Legend "CIVI-TAS-LIN-COL" [B]Size: [/B]19.5mm, 1.3g[/QUOTE]
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