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Boy Bishop Penny Token Bury Series IX, Uninscribed ND
Lead | 2.9 g | 19 mm |
Location | England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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King | Henry VIII (1509-1547) |
Type | Spiritual tokens › Religious tokens |
Years | 1530-1540 |
Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Lead |
Weight | 2.9 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#343145 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Cross and pellets in penny design; rudimentary striate legend
Comment
This type is the intermediate stage between those with legends (Type I) and the more degraded styles (Type X)Mitchener and Skinner Boy Bishop Type 37-38 (penny size)