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Auction: 16020 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 2, Coins of Henry II to Edward II
Lot: 508

John (1199-1216), ‘Short Cross’ coinage, Penny, 1.35g, class 5aí2, Canterbury, Simon, neat bust with sceptre left, hair composed of two or more curls either side, initial cross pommée, reversed S in legend, rev. +simon•on•can, short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle, good fine, Cut Halfpenny, 0.66g, class 5bí2, Canterbury, Goldwine, [ ]cvsr/e[ ], rev. [ ]dwineo[ ], nearly fine (N.969, N.970; S.1350B, S.1351; Stewartby Va2, Vb2), the first rare (2)

provenance:
(i) ex Greek Hoard

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