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Auction: 16020 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 2, Coins of Henry II to Edward II
Lot: 467

Henry II (1154-1189), ‘Short Cross’ coinage, 1180-89, Penny, 1.41g, Wilton, class 1bí1, Osber, rev. +osber•on•wilt, (N.963; S.1344; Stewartby Ib1) some weakness in the legends, toned, nearly very fine, very rare.

provenance:
Bt Spink, April 1954

The temporary mint at Wilton opened following the fire at Winchester in July 1180 and closed during the 1b period.

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Sold for
£210