England · Henry VII (1485–1509)
英格兰便士——亨利七世,莫顿统治时期的坎特伯雷敞口皇冠(约1486–1500年)
About this coin
Obverse
The king’s head wears an open crown. Crosses flank the neck and a tun identifies the issue.
Script: Latin
Lettering
HENRIC … REX ANGL
Translation
Henry … King of England.
Reverse
A long cross and groups of pellets divide the Canterbury inscription, with M at the centre.
Script: Latin
Lettering
CIVITAS CANTOR
M
Translation
City of Canterbury. M identifies Morton.
Mints and mintmarks
Canterbury under Archbishop John Morton.
Engraver and mintmaster marks
Tun on the obverse; crosses by the neck; M in the reverse centre.
Identification and varieties
The broad range is based on Morton’s tenure during Henry VII’s reign and is not a precise die chronology. The ellipsis marks an incompletely transcribed obverse legend. Weight is a recorded specimen measurement; there is no established mintage figure.
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 (c. 1486–1500) | Canterbury | Tun | Open crown; neck crosses; M in centre |