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Auction: 24006 - British and World Coins
Lot: 93

Plantagenets (5), Shortcross Issues (3), including: i) Henry II (1154-1189), Class Ia4, Penny, c. 1180, London, Fil Aimer, seriffed X, crowned bust facing, curls 2[?]/8, rev. + FIL . AIMER . ON . LVN, voided short cross, cross pommées in angles, 1.01g [15.59grns], 6h (cf. SCBI Mass 29-35; North 962; S.1343A), lightly chipped and waterworn, otherwise toned, a bolder fine / very fine; additionally, Richard I 'the Lionheart' (1189-1199), Pennies, London, Ricard (2), ii) Class IIIab2, similar, curls 3/2, rev. + RICARD · ON · LVN, 1.01g [15.59grns], 4h (cf. SCBI Mass 787-790; North 967; S.1347), lightly toned and clipped, very fine, scarce, the dies not present in the Mass collection; iii) another, Class IVa, much as last but the portrait cruder, rev. + RICARD · ON · LVND, ND ligate, 1.22g [18.83grns], 6h (SCBI Mass 930ff), striking flatness, otherwise toned, largely fine; also, iv) Anglo-Gallic Issues, Denier, Poitou, + RICA | RDVS +, rev. AGIVTANII, 0.84g [12.96grns], 4h (Elias 4; AGC 5.1/a; S.8004), off-struck, a bolder fine to almost very fine; lastly, v) Henry III (1216-1272), Voided Longcross, Penny, Class 3c, London, Nicole 'de Sancti Albani', 1.37g [21.14grns], 1h (S.1364), slightly short of flan, toned, a pleasing very fine (5)

Provenance

The Hartland Collection of English Coins

i) A H Baldwin 'of Charing Cross', by private treaty, 12 November 1955 - £0.8.6

ii) A H Baldwin 'of 3 Roberts and Charing Cross', by private treaty, 27 March 1954 - £0.10.0

iii) A H Baldwin, by private treaty, 15 August 1960 - £0.10.0

iv) A H Baldwin, by private treaty, 15 August 1960 - £0.10.0

v) By private treaty, South Kensington, 20 March 1954 - £0.7.0


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Estimate
£100 to £140

Starting price
£80