Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 65
Ireland, Henry III (1216-1272), Longcross Penny, 1251-1254, Dublin, Ricard, •hENRI•|•CVS R•|•EX III, ENR ligated, crowned and facing bust, holding sceptre with pierced cinquefoil to right within triangle, fleur formed of pellets not joined to band of crown, hair with three curls each side, rev. RICARD ON DIVE, AR and ND ligated, voided long cross pommée with central pellet, pellets in angles, 1.42g, 5h (S.6242), weak on the left of the obverse but the variety clear, fair to fine, the type scarce
Provenance
The John Noel Simpson Collection of English, Irish and Hiberno-Norse Coins
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£55
Starting price
£50