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Auction: 16020 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 2, Coins of Henry II to Edward II
Lot: 584

Henry III (1216-1272), ‘Short Cross’ Coinage, Pennies (10), London, Class 7a(A), Ilger, 1.45g, rev. +ilgeronlvnd, struck from a poorly executed obverse die, off-centre, almost very fine, Ravf, 1.41g, rev. +ravfonlvnde, perforated where a flan flaw has fallen out, toned, fine, Class 7a(B), Ilger, 1.38g, rev. +ilgeronlvnde, struck off-centre, good fine or better, Ravf, 1.39g, rev. +ravfonlvnde, struck slightly off-centre with obverse scratches, fine, the reverse better, Ravf, 1.38g, a decent portrait, the reverse soft, good fine, Class 7a(C) (2), Abel, 1.41g, rev. +abelonlvnden, weak and irregular, near fine, Ilger, 1.17g, rev. +ilgeronlvnde, weak over a third of the coin, otherwise nearly very fine, Ravf, 1.35g, rev. +ravfonlvnde, cracked, otherwise nearly very fine, Terri, 1.46g, rev. +ter•rionlvnde, toned, fine, Class 7a(D) Elis, 1.41g, rev. +e[ ]•on•lvn•de•, some porosity, the reverse struck off-centre, about fine, (N.978; S.1356A; Stewartby VIIa1, VIIa2, VIIa3), the fourth with an ornate letter (10)

provenance:
(i) Bt Seaby 1945
(ii) ex Colchester Hoard; Bt A H Baldwin, April 1952
(iii),(iv),(v),(vi),(viii),(ix) ex Greek Hoard
(vii) Bt September 1956
(x) L A Lawrence, Glendining, 28 November 1951, lot 1025

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