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Auction: 16020 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 2, Coins of Henry II to Edward II
Lot: 595

Henry III (1216-1272), ‘Short Cross’ Coinage, Pennies (2), London, Class 8a, initial mark cross pattée, large letters, curule X, Nichole, 0.70g, rev. [ ]choleon[ ], dark tone, corroded, poor to fair, Class8b1, initial mark cross pommée, large letters both sides, Nichole, 1.17g, +nichole[ ]n, slightly small and a wavy flan, but a reasonable portrait, good fine (N.981 & N.981/1;S.1357A; Stewartby VIIIa), both extremely rare (2)

provenance:
(i) ex Dunwich Hoard; L A Lawrence, Glendining, 28 November 1951, lot 1390
(ii) Bt July 1961

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