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Auction: 16020 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 2, Coins of Henry II to Edward II
Lot: 492

Richard I (1189-1199), ‘Short Cross’ coinage, Pennies (2), class 4a, Northampton, 1.42g, Giferei, rev. +gif[ ]i•on•nora, struck off-centre, slightly flat on the reverse legend with some porosity, nearly very fine, Northampton or Norwich, 1.06g, Willelm, rev. +willelm•on•no, cracked, about fine, rare, (N.968/1; S.1348A; the second SCBI 56/973 this coin; Stewartby IVa), the first an extremely rare moneyer from a rare mint (2)

provenance:
(i) Glendining, 19 July 2000, lot 475d
(ii) ex J Brand (from A H Baldwin 1965); J P Mass (II), DNW 65, 16 March 2005, lot 594 (from A H Baldwin 1986)


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