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Auction: 24006 - British and World Coins
Lot: 12

John 'Lacklands' (1199-1216), 'Short Cross' Penny, 1205-1207, Class 5b2, Rochester, Alisandre, + hENRICVS R | EX, bust facing crowned with sceptre, rev. + ALISAN • ON • ROV, short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle, 1.25g, 6h (Allen, dies 6/a2; FEJ II, 1524 = SCBI [Mass], 1589 this coin; North 970; S.1351), crimped with some resultant weakness, otherwise with deeper cabinet tone, a bolder fine, very rare

Provenance

The Isladulcie Collection of Medieval Silver Coins
C R Wren, by private treaty (Herne Bay), 26 March 2005 - £175

Professor Jeffrey D Mass, Part II, DNW 65, 16 March 2005, lot 713 - £120

Glendining, 7 March 1990, lot 1352 - "reverse surface pitted, otherwise good fine, very rare"
Glendining, 12 April 1989, lot 123

Frank Elmore-Jones, Part II, Glendining, 10 April 1984, lot 1524

Possibly:

SCMB, May 1954, SX592

Probably:

Colchester I Hoard, 5 July 1902

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Estimate
£140 to £200

Starting price
£70