Auction: 24006 - British and World Coins
Lot: 16
Henry III (1216-1272), Great Recoinage, 'Voided Long Cross', Penny, 1250-1251, Class IVa, London, Nicole de Sancti Albani, hENRICVS REX III', commencing at 12 o'clock, larger crowned bust facing, pellet-ends to band, further flanked by pellets, a trio of pellets for central fleur, holding trefoil-tipped sceptre with 'o' at base, rev. NICOLE ON LVND, pellet-barred N in ON, voided long cross, trefoil of pellets in angles, 1.413g, 3h (CT 479; North 989; S.1365), some die wear to peripheries otherwise lightly cabinet toned, a pleasing very fine, a very rare class, and first we have offered in these rooms since the Lord Stewartby dispersals in 2016
Provenance
The Isladulcie Collection of Medieval Silver Coins
De Wit, Part III, Kunker 136, 11 March 2008, lot 3219
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Estimate
£250 to £350
Starting price
£150