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Auction: 16020 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 2, Coins of Henry II to Edward II
Lot: 442

Henry II (1154-1189), ‘Tealby’ coinage, 1158-80, Pennies (5), 1.43g, class E2, Bury St. Edmunds, Henri, facing crowned bust, sceptre top left, rev. [ ]nr[ ]on:s:edm, cross potent with a small cross potent in each angle, a dark tone and flat legends, otherwise fine, Canterbury (3), class E1, Ricard (2), 1.46g, +rica[ ]n, flat with deposits in the devices, nearly fine, 1.24g, [ ]ricard:o[ ], clipped, about fine, Wiulf, 1.36g, +w[ ]n, mostly flat, fair, class E, Colchester, 1.40g, Pieres, +p[ ]S:+[ ]n•col, the obverse only half on flan, the reverse largely indistinct, mottled tone, nearly fine, extremely rare (BMC 28-30, -, ?, 198-9, 247; the first N.960/2, N.960/1; S.1341), Colchester is a very rare mint (5)

provenance:
(i) Bt M Senior, March 1999
(ii) ex A W Lainchbury; Bt A H Baldwin October 1994
(iii) Bt Spink, January 1953
(iv) L A Lawrence; G V Doubleday, Glendining, 8 June 1988, lot 903f; ex Wren; Bt A H Baldwin 1996
(v) ex Wicklewood Hoard, Christie’s, 15 May 1990, lot 146b

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