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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;scottishmoney, post: 2241327, member: 12789&quot;]Here is a changeover pair minted in Canterbury pennies, the first being from Henry III and the second from Edward I:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i1252.photobucket.com/albums/hh578/scottishmoney/englands1372vf_zpsejasxo2t.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i1252.photobucket.com/albums/hh578/scottishmoney/englands1377_zpsikhbtoik.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>These coins were minted in the very early 1270s - the last of Henry III&#039;s coinage and the beginning of Edward I&#039;s coinage in 1272.&nbsp; They are from the Colchester hoard of 14,065 pennies found in a lead vessel in a house site in 1969.&nbsp; It is conjectured that they may have been buried by members of the Jewish community prior to a pogrom in 1278 and never recovered.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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