1154-1189 England King Henry II Silver Cut Farthing Tealby Coinage 0.3g Coin

Description

1 Penny - Henry II
Tealby coinage
Features
Issuer
England (United Kingdom)
King
Henry II
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1154-1189
Value
1 Penny = 1⁄12 Shilling (1⁄240)
Currency
Pound sterling (
1158-1970
)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.3 g
Diameter
10.3x8.7 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Number
N# 90519
References
Sp# 1339,  North# 956
Obverse
Crowned facing bust of King Henry II, sceptre to the left, legend around.
Note: curl of hair at temple, jewelled collar, mantle of many folds, field between sometimes jewelled, as is cuff.
Lettering:
+ hENRI : R : A
Translation:
Henry King of England
Reverse
Short cross pattée with crosslets in quarters, legend around.