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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 383

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Richard I (1189-1199), (4) 'Short Cross' Type Pennies including: Class 4a, London, Ricard, + HENRICVS REX, bust facing crowned with sceptre, rev. + RICARD ON LVN, short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle, 1.41g, 9h (North 968/1; SCBI 00, 0265; Spink 1348A), central striking, pinky hues showing through in more protected areas, some softness in the legend, toned, very fine; and another, London, Stivene, similar obverse, rev. + [...]CI ON LVND, short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle, 1.31g, 6h (SCBI -), slightly off centre striking, deeply toned, fine; and another, London, Willelm, similar obverse, rev. + WILLEM ON LVN, short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle, 1.47g, 10h (SCBI 00, 0252), softness about the legends, bright yellow and green hues peeking through in more protected areas, toned, very fine; and Class 4c, London, Henric, similar obverse, rev. + HENRIC ON LVND, short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle, 1.40g, 11h (North 968/3; SCBI -; Spink 1348C), softness to legends and bruise at 1 o'clock, toned, fine (4)

Provenance

i) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1989 - £45

ii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1985 - £25

iii) Warwick & Warwick Auction 744, 18 June 2014, lot 386 - £212

iv) Bought for £60


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Sold for
£600

Starting price
£200