copper Pattern Halfpenny
Light double-striking on obverse
COMPONERE in exergue FOEDVS VIENNENSE M
otherwise about extremely fine
Well-detailed
Edward III Halfpenny, 1st coinage, Berwick copper Pattern HalfpennyEdward III (1327 77), silver Halfpenny, first coinage (1327 35), Berwick Mint (1333 42), type VIIIb, facing crowned bust with collar, beaded circles and legend surrounding, +EDWARDVS D'. GR', rev. long cross pattee, tri pellets in two opposing angles, bears head left in other two opposing angles, beaded circles and legend around, VIL LA B ERV ICI, weight 0. 58g (N. 1090; S. 1537). Scuffed in parts, toned, good very fine and rare.