Auction: 24006 - British and World Coins
Lot: 22
Edward I (1272-1307), 'Long Cross' Penny, May-November 1279, Class 1a, London, + EDW REX AnGL' DnS hYB, lombardic Ns, wedge after hYB, crowned bust facing, tall central fleur, band with bifoliate ends, drapery in one piece, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, straight top-barred A, Roman Ns, long cross with three pellets in angles, 1.26g, 5h (cf. SCBI [North], 18; North 1010; S.1380), light surface porosity from field deposition, otherwise bright and uniformly struck, very fine and very rare as a 'true' class 1a
Provenance
The Isladulcie Collection of Medieval Silver Coins
DNW 106, 6 February 2013, lot 223
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Estimate
£400 to £600
Starting price
£550