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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 391

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | John (1199-1216), (5) 'Short Cross' Type, Penny, Class 5b, including: Northampton, Adam, + HENRICVS REX, bust facing crowned with sceptre, rev. + ADAM ON NORH, short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle, cross pattee initial mark, 1.43g, 4h (North 970; SCBI -; Spink 1351), sharp features, toned, very fine; and Northampton, Roberd, similar obverse, rev. + ROBERD ON NOR, short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle, cross pattee initial mark, 1.33g, 7h, small scratches throughout, softness in the legends, deeply toned, good fine; and Norwich, Gieferei, similar obverse, rev. + GIFREI ON NOR, short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle, cross pattee initial mark, 1.45g, 2h, softness to the portrait and in some areas of legend, otherwise nicely toned with bright hues peeking through, very fine; and Canterbury, Henri, similar obverse, rev. + HENRI ON CANTE, short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle, cross pattee initial mark, 1.34g, 2h, some areas of legend are blundered but otherwise toned, very fine; and York, Davi, similar obverse, rev. + DAVI ON EIVER, short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle, cross pattee initial mark, 1.46g, 1h (SCBI 00, 0280), some softness throughout, toned, near very fine (5)

Provenance

i) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1989 - £65

ii) Warwick & Warwick Auction 736, 19 February 2014, lot 316 - £118

iii) 'CA', by private treaty, 1988 - £76

iv) 'IF', by private treaty, 2018 - £70

v) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1989 - £35


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Sold for
£450

Starting price
£200