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DenominationPenny
Country / EmpireEngland
Obverse DesignNot explicitly described in metadata. Typically features a crowned bust of King Henry III facing forward, often with a sceptre. The legend usually reads 'HENRICUS REX III' or a variation.
Reverse DesignNot explicitly described in metadata. Typically features a long voided cross extending to the edge of the coin, with three pellets in each quarter. The legend usually names the moneyer and the mint (e.g., 'WILLEM ON LVND' for William at London).
