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Auction: 16020 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 2, Coins of Henry II to Edward II
Lot: 578

Henry III (1216-1272), ‘Short Cross’ Coinage, Pennies (3), Bury St. Edmunds, Class 7a(B), Willelm, 1.45g, small neat bust with more pointed beard and small neat lettering, rev. +willelmonsant, softly struck, nearly very fine, class 7a(C), Willelm, 1.46g, portrait with fainter beard, rev. +willelm•on•sant, irregular and small with a soft portrait, but full weight, fair/fine, Class 7a(D), Norman, 1.47g, crude portrait with no chin, rev. +•norman•on•san•, the obverse double struck, fine, the reverse better, this very fine (N.978; S.1356A; Stewartby VIIa1, VIIa3; the first Eaglen dies pl.9/131, the second dies pl.8/127, the third dies pl.10/150 ), (3)

provenance:
(i) ex Colchester Hoard; Bt Spink, September 1952
(ii) ex L A Lawrence; Bt Seaby, January 1953
(iii) ex L A Lawrence; Bt Seaby, January 1952

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