English hammered silver penny
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Period
c. 1066 - 1600
Issuing entity
Kingdom of EnglandHand-struck silver penny with a royal bust and, on most issues, a cross reverse naming the moneyer and mint.
Historical context
Hammered pennies record the medieval English mint network in their reverse legends.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Class and moneyer listings require transcription from a printed reference.