1199 SILVER CANTERBURY MINT JOHN PENNY

A rare silver penny minted at Canterbury during the reign of King John (1199–1216). This historical coin features the distinctive style of early 13th-century English coinage, with the monarch's portrait and mint mark characteristic of the period. Canterbury was one of England's principal mints, and pennies from this era are highly sought by collectors of medieval numismatics. The coin represents an important chapter in English monetary history, when silver pennies were the primary currency in circulation. Condition varies with age. A genuine artefact from over 800 years ago, suitable for serious collectors and those interested in medieval English history.