Edward II Penny, class 11a, Bury St Edmunds rare and very unusual

rare and very unusual

a little crimped around rim

An attractive coin

sixth large 'Briot's' bust left

reads SPERO MELIORA

Edward II Penny, class 11a, Bury St Edmunds rare and very unusualEdward II (1307 27),silver long cross Penny, Bury St Edmunds Mint, class 11a (c. 1310 14), facing crowned bust in beaded circle, broken leaf on crown, initial mark cross patte and legend surrounding, beaded outer border, angular back to C and E, +EDWAR R ANGL DNS hYB,rev. long cross patte, tri pellets in each inner angle, beaded circles and legend around, VILL SCI E DMV NDI, weight 1. 27g (N. 1061 1; S. 1465). Unevenly toned, weak in parts about very