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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 399

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Henry III (1216-1272), (7) 'Long Cross' Type Pennies including: Class 1b, Canterbury, * HENRICVS REX ANG, crowned head facing, im. crescent and star, rev. LIE TERCI CAN, long cross voided with three pellets in each angle, 1.52g, 10h (North 984; SCBI 00, 0332; Spink 1359), softness to details, toned, very fine; and Class 1b/2a Mule, London, Nicole, similar obverse, rev. NICOLE ON LVND, long cross voided with three pellets in each angle, 1.38g, 3h (North 984 [obverse] 985/1 [reverse]; SCBI -; Spink 1360), roughness throughout, toned, very fine; and Class 2a, Bury St Edmund, Ion, similar obverse, im. star, rev. ION ON SEM IED, long cross voided with three pellets in each angle, 1.44g, 2h (North 985/1; SCBI -; Spink 1361), off centre striking on reverse, softness to higher points but pleasingly toned with blue hues throughout, very fine; and Lincoln, Ricard, similar obverse, rev. RIC ARD ONL INC, long cross voided with three pellets in each angle, 1.33g, 4h, occasional softness but evenly struck and well-toned, very fine; and London, Nicole, similar obverse, rev. NIC OLE ONL VND, long cross voided with three pellets in each angle, 1.49g, 1h, slight softness to the higher points but otherwise well centred and bold, toned with pleasing golden hues in more protected areas, obverse especially, very fine; and another, 1.46g, 3h, some areas of blunder but otherwise toned, near very fine; and Exeter, Ion, similar obverse, rev. ION ONE ECE TRE, long cross voided with three pellets in each angle, 1.43g, 10h (North 985/1; SCBI -; Spink 1361), some wear to the central fields including lower half of portrait, otherwise well struck, toned, good fine (7)

Provenance

i) 'IF', by private treaty, 2010 - £60

ii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1989 - £115

iii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1991 - £75

iv) 'CA', by private treaty, 1988 - £42

v) 'CA', by private treaty, 1988 - £40

vi) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1985 - £42

vii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1984 - £55

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Sold for
£700

Starting price
£250