Auction: 25004 - British and World Coins and Medals
Lot: 31
John 'Lacklands' (1199-1216), 'Shortcross' Penny, c. 1205-1207, Class 5b2, London, Willem B, hERICVS RE | • X • [sic], round-topped R, crowned bust facing, lentoid eyes, pelleted curls 2/2, rev. + WILLELM • B • ON • LV, voided short cross pommée, cross pommée in angles, 1.52g [23.46grns], 10h, i.m. cross pattée (Mass 1436 same obverse die; North 970; S.1351), a pleasant portrait accentuated by fortunate cabinet tone, very fine, the obverse legend error a fascinating matrix die-linked to coins from the workshop of Rener and Willelm T
Provenance
The Heron Collection of English Silver Coins
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Sold for
£200
Starting price
£60