England: Heinrich II.

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Events

Created

Who	Willem De
When	1158-1163
Where	England

Commissioned

Who	Henry II of England (1133-1189)

Was depicted (Actor)

Who	Henry II of England (1133-1189)

Relation to places

Northern Europe

Keywords

Coin High Middle Ages King Middle Ages Mintmaster Penny (GBP) Portrait Silver

Description

Front: Gekröntes Brustbild Heinrich II. mit Kreuzzepter von vorn.
Rear: Kreuz mit Kreuzen in den Winkeln.
Provenience: Mindestens seit 1912 im Bestand des Münzkabinetts.

Inscription

Vorderseite: [+hENRI RE]X ANGL
Rückseite: [+ PIL]LEM : D[E : ON : TEFO] (Willem De Monetarius Thetford)

Material/Technique

Silver; struck

Measurements

Diameter: 20 mm
Weight: 1.06 g

Part of

England zwischen 700 und dem Hochmittelalter (38)

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Literature

D. F. Allen, A Catalogue of English Coins in the British Museum. The Cross-and-Crosslets ('Tealby') Type of Henry II (1951) Nr. 747 a Taf. 3,11 (dieses Stück). Vgl. zu Typ und Datierung: T. C. R. Crafter, A re-examination of the classification and chronology of the cross-and-crosslets type of Henry II, British Numismatic Journal 68, 1998, 42-63.