Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 36
John 'Lacklands' (1199-1216), 'Shortcross' Penny, c. 1205, Class 5b1, Winchester, Miles, hENRICVS R | EX, pellet-barred S, saltire X, crowned bust facing, pelleted curls 2/2, rev. + MILES • ON • VVINCE, voided short cross pommée, cross pommées in angles, 1.422g [21.945grns], 10h, i.m. cross pattée (SCBI Mass 1630 = Winchester Mint 2623, dies Dd [4 Listed]; North 970; BMC 1902 12-4-1093, 1096 same dies [Colchester]; S.1351), slightly broad and off-struck, otherwise cabinet toned, a pleasingly bold very fine, scarce in this presentable state, and struck from an obverse die shared by contemporary moneyer Adam
Provenance
The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)
Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 4 October 1900 - £0.4.0
Spink Numismatic Circular, October 1900 (P.4264, no. 66355) - "very fine" - £0.4.0
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Sold for
£200
Starting price
£5