{"product_id":"rare-rhuddlan-mint-short-cross-cut-quarter-farthing-group-i-class-ii-ieaihalli","title":"RARE Rhuddlan Mint Short Cross Cut Quarter Farthing Group I Class ii IEAI(Halli)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eAn exceptional, highly collectible example of a scarce provincial fraction from the semi-autonomous \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"100\"\u003eRhuddlan mint\u003c\/b\u003e. Because it operated on the volatile Welsh Marches away from the strict, centralized die-control of the London mint, local die-cutters produced coins with fascinating, unmistakable stylistic choices. Cut farthings of this regional series are tough to find with clear details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Reverse :\u003c\/b\u003e Features the absolute textbook diagnostic for Rhuddlan Class ii—a prominent, heavy \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"120\"\u003ebeaded inner border\u003c\/b\u003e directly enclosing the central voided cross and pellets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Legend :\u003c\/b\u003e Offers a beautifully sharp, legible look at the unique provincial die-sinking quirks of this mint, packed incredibly well onto a tiny cut quarter. Reading from the top down on the right-hand edge, the legend explicitly reads \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"261\"\u003e\u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"261\"\u003eIEAI\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e on this fraction. This is the classic local rendering of the moneyer \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"335\"\u003e\u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"335\"\u003ehALLI\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, where the lowercase \u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"362\"\u003eh\u003c\/code\u003e lacks its loop (appearing as an \u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"396\"\u003eI\u003c\/code\u003e), the \u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"404\"\u003eA\u003c\/code\u003e is formed with a blocky, square-topped punch mimicking a capital \u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"471\"\u003eE\u003c\/code\u003e, and the \u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"482\"\u003eL\u003c\/code\u003es and \u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"489\"\u003eI\u003c\/code\u003e form a sequence of vertical strokes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Obverse : \u003c\/b\u003e Retains an attractive portion of the stylized king's hair\/beard curls, the outer beaded border, and segments of the standard obverse crown\/legend structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eA fantastic, sharply detailed addition for any specialist collector focusing on Short Cross die varieties, fractional currency, or regional Welsh interest coinage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paul Sullivan Coins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58039850008950,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/8395\/6342\/files\/IMG_2345.jpg?v=1780863862","url":"https:\/\/paulsullivancoins.com\/products\/rare-rhuddlan-mint-short-cross-cut-quarter-farthing-group-i-class-ii-ieaihalli","provider":"Paul Sullivan Coins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}