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Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1112

John (1199-1216), 'Short Cross' Penny, Class 5b, York, Davi, hENRICVS REX, crowned facing bust, holding sceptre, rev. + DAVI . ON . EVER, short voided cross with quatrefoil in each angle, 4h, 1.45g, i.m cross pattee (North 970; Spink 1351), the reverse struck off-centre, otherwise toned, very fine; Ireland, Edward I (1272-1307), Early Issues, Class Ib, Penny, Dublin, crowned facing bust, two pellets below bust, rev. CIVITAS DVBLINIE, long cross with trio of pellets in angles, 3h, 1.37g (Spink 6247), soft in parts, with a glossy tone, fine (2)

Provenance

The Collection of Dr. Hugh Shire (d. 1976)

i) SCMB, June 1954, SX675 'nearly VF' - 14/6

ii) with old collector's ticket



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Sold for
£220

Starting price
£70