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Auction: 16020 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 2, Coins of Henry II to Edward II
Lot: 596

Henry III (1216-1272), ‘Short Cross’ Coinage, Penny, Bury St. Edmunds, Class 8bí1, Ioan, 0.95g, rev. +[ ]nonsante, clipped, darkly toned and nearly very fine (N.981/1;S.1357A; Stewartby VIIIa), extremely rare


provenance:
ex W C Wells
Bt J D Brand, 1963

R J Eaglen in ‘The Abbey and Mint of Bury St. Edmunds to 1279’ states a total of 5 known examples of this type, all from the same dies


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Sold for
£380