England · Henry IV (1399–1413)
England Penny — Henry IV, Light Coinage, York (1412–1413)
About this coin
Obverse
The crowned facing bust has an annulet on its breast.
Script: Latin
Lettering
+ HENRICV REX ANGL’ E
+ HENRIC REX ANGLI (variant)
Translation
Henry, King of England.
Reverse
A long cross and three pellets per quarter surround a central quatrefoil, with the York name around the outside.
Script: Latin
Lettering
CIVI TAS EBO RACI
Translation
City of York.
Mints and mintmarks
York mint.
Engraver and mintmaster marks
Breast annulet; central quatrefoil; annulet stops on recorded examples.
Identification and varieties
Undated light coinage conventionally assigned to 1412–1413. Lettering, stops and surviving weights vary. The table identifies documented varieties rather than every individual die.
Measurements
Recorded specimen measurements, not a fixed specification for every coin. Hammered flans vary.
Years, mintmarks and variants
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| Year | Mint | Mintmark | Variant | Mintage | Notes | Find this issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1412–1413) | York | Unspecified | Open central quatrefoil | Recorded specimen 0.84 g, 16.5 mm; HENRICV reading. | ||
| ND (1412–1413) | York | Cross pattée | Pellet in central quatrefoil | Recorded specimen 0.87 g, 17 mm; HENRIC reading and annulet stops. |
ND (1412–1413)Open central quatrefoil
Recorded specimen 0.84 g, 16.5 mm; HENRICV reading.
ND (1412–1413)Pellet in central quatrefoil
Recorded specimen 0.87 g, 17 mm; HENRIC reading and annulet stops.