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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 63

Ireland, Henry III (1216-1272), Longcross Penny, 1251-1254, Dublin, Ricard, •hENRI•|•CVS R•|•EX III•, ENR ligated, pellet-barred S, crowned and facing bust, holding sceptre with pierced cinquefoil formed of five pellets to right within triangle, rev. RICARD ON DIVE, AR and ND ligated, voided long cross pommée with central pellet, pellets in angles, 1.40g, 12h (S.6236), patch of uneven dark toning both sides, reverse slightly double-struck, but an exceptional specimen, practically as struck, very rare thus

Provenance

The John Noel Simpson Collection of English, Irish and Hiberno-Norse Coins



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£2,600

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£150