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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 327

John 'Lacklands' (1199-1216), 'Shortcross' Pennies (3), York, Davi, Class 5a2/5b1, c. 1205, hENRICVS RE | X, round-topped R, pellet-barred S, saltire X, crowned bust facing, 'lentoid eye punches', pelleted curls 2/2, rev. + DAVI • ON • EVER, voided short cross pommée, cross pommées in angles, 6h (Mass 1337/1643ff; North 969/970; S.1350B/1351), off-struck and rubbed, otherwise legible, mediocre but a scarcer mule; additionally, Bury St Edmunds, Rauf, Class 6c1, c. 1215-1216, similar, reading R | EX, narrow 'triangular' bust, rev. + RAVF • ON • SANTAD, no ornamental letters, 1.23g, 4h (Mass 1871; North 976/1; S.1355), the reverse off-struck, otherwise toned, almost fine; lastly, Canterbury, Goldwine, Class 5b1, flat-topped R, otherwise similar to first, rev. + COLDWINE • ON • C, 1.40g, 7h (Mass 1353-1354; North 970; S.1351), waterworn, fair / fine; additionally, Cut Halves (3), London, Willelm B; Northampton, Randul; and, Henry III (1216-1272), Class 7, Canterbury, Osmund OR Bury St Edmunds, Simund, all field found, fair to fine; additionally, Cut Quarter, largely illegible with dark field tone (7)

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


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