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Auction: 16020 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 2, Coins of Henry II to Edward II
Lot: 877

Short Cross, Sterling Pennies (3), 1.38g, ‘Canterbury’, [ ]nricvsre/[ ], crude, simple bust, crudely cut curls, no pellets, rev. +ioh•a[ ]cani, i.m. cross pommée, good fine, 1.20g, ‘London’, bust based on class V, pellet in c and s, cinquefoil sceptre head, rev. +ilgeaon•lvnde, i.m. cross pattée, struck off-centre both sides, darkly toned, good fine, 1.48g, ‘Winchester’, a well executed bust, pellets-curls 2/2, rev. +henrionvviи, i.m. cross pattée, the reverse slightly off-centre, nearly very fine (Stewartby, NC 1995 p.249/106ii , p.250/115ii and pl.46/123 these coins), (3)

provenance:
(i) ex Greek Hoard
(ii) Bt Seaby, January 1968
(iii) ex Brand collection; Bt Seaby January 1961


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