PLANTAGENET. Edward I. 1272-1307. AR Penny (19mm, 1.47 g, 6h). New coinage, class 1d. London mint, for Robert Burgate, Abbot of Reading. Struck May-December 1279. Crowned facing bust, with annulet on breast / Long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBI 39 (North), 45 (for type); North 1013; SCBC 1384. Toned. Near VF. Rare.
From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection, purchased from G.A. Singer.