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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 324

Henry II (1154-1189), Pennies (3), "Tealby" Issue, Class C1, c. 1163-1167, Lincoln, Raulf [?], [hENRI] REX AN, crowned bust three-quarters facing, wearing mantle, rev. RAVF [ON LINC]O, short cross potent, cross crosslets in angles, 0.92g, 4h (North 957; S.1339), clipped and waterworn, with dark field patina, about fine; additionally, 'Shortcross' Issues (2), Class 1c, London, Pieres, crowned bust facing, curls 2/5, rev. + PIERES · ON · LVN, voided short cross pommée, cross pommées in angles, 1.41g, 10h (Mass 604; North 964; S.1345), waterworn but full, fine; lastly, Richard 'the Lionheart' (1189-1199), Penny, Class 4a, c. 1194-1200, London, Ricard, as last, curls 3/3, rev. + RICARD · ON · LVND, 1.35g, 8h (Mass 930 same dies; North 968/1; S.1348B), heavily double-struck to portrait and lightly clipped, otherwise toned, struck details bolder than fine (3)

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


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