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Auction: 24006 - British and World Coins
Lot: 2

Henry II (1154-1189), 'Tealby' Penny, 1158 - c. 1163, Class A1, Bury St Edmunds, Willem, + [hENRI RE]X ANGL, crowned bust three-quarters left, no hair or collar, mantle falls from chin, cross pattée-tipped sceptre in left field, rev. + WILLEM : SC : ON : ED, short cross potent, cross pattées in angles, 1.36g, 8h (Eaglen 51, B278, dies Bb [Sale, lot 389] = FEJ 1117[b] this coin; North 952/1; BMC 43; S.1337), struck a trace off centre with resultant softness, otherwise of excellent metal, richly cabinet toned, very fine, the reverse engraving error unusual 

Provenance

The Isladulcie Collection of Medieval Silver Coins

Dr Robin J Eaglen, DNW 71, 28 September 2006, lot 389 [with his tickets]

A H Baldwin, by private treaty, 1991

Frank Elmore-Jones, Glendining, 13 April 1983, lot 1117 [part] - "trace of corrosion, very fine"

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Estimate
£200 to £300

Starting price
£140