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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 37

John 'Lacklands' (1199-1216), 'Shortcross' Penny, c. 1206, Class 5b3, Canterbury, Samuel, hENRICVS R | EX, crowned bust facing, 'broken eye punches', pelleted curls 2/2, rev. + SAMVEL • ON • CAN, voided short cross pommée, cross pommées in angles, 1.486g [22.932grns], 5h, i.m. cross pattée (SCBI Mass 1390-1391; North 970; S.1351), a superlative example of the 'broken eye punch' variety, with some striking flatness to peripheries, otherwise a superbly bold very fine to extremely fine, rare in this excellent state

Provenance

The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 6 July 1900 - £0.2.6

Spink Numismatic Circular, July 1900 (P.4093, no. 64228) - "extremely fine" - £0.2.6

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Sold for
£400

Starting price
£5