Details
LOT 2835
English Medieval Coins - Edward I - Folded AR Long Cross Pennies [2] 13th century A.D.
Group comprising: long cross pennies folded in half. Fine.(2.72 grams total.). [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Pembroke area, Pembrokeshire, 1980s-2000s.
Property of the finder.
Footnotes
Medieval pennies are sometimes found closely folded in half, as these examples; the reason is uncertain but use as votive offerings has been suggested.
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LOT 2835
English Medieval Coins - Edward I - Folded AR Long Cross Pennies [2]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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