800-year-old coin minted by Henry III
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800-year-old coin minted by Henry III
800-year-old coin minted by Henry III but then scrapped when blundering officials realised it was worth more as gold than its face value is expected to make £500,000 at auctionClick Here
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Re: 800-year-old coin minted by Henry III
Wow what a fantastic coin - some more facts about the coin here for those who are interested - http://www.coinandbullionpages.com/engl ... penny.html
They were all minted at the London mint by Willem of Gloucester who was the Kings goldsmith.
Thanks for the link Euan
They were all minted at the London mint by Willem of Gloucester who was the Kings goldsmith.
Thanks for the link Euan
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Re: 800-year-old coin minted by Henry III
deffo a bit better than the normal voided that pop's out!
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