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Auction: 24006 - British and World Coins
Lot: 11

John 'Lacklands' (1199-1216), 'Short Cross' Penny, 1205-1207, Class 5b2, Durham, Pieres, + hENRICVS R | EX, crowned bust facing, holding trefoil-tipped sceptre, rev. + PIERES • ON • DVR, short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle, 1.35g, 8h (Allen dies DU553/Du556; SCBI [Mass], 1487 this coin; North 970; S.1351), trace porosity across rich dark field tone, boldly struck up, better than very fine, rare

Provenance

The Isladulcie Collection of Medieval Silver Coins
Professor Jeffrey D Mass, Part IV, DNW 73A, 14 March 2007, lot 1344* [with his envelope]

G A Singer, by private treaty (Greenbelt, MD), 1995



With cabinet ticket similar to G V Doubleday, marked 16.107

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Estimate
£150 to £200

Starting price
£70