Auction: 25124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 43: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 343
Ireland, Henry III (1216-1272), Contemporary Forgeries, Penny, HENRI | CVS R | EX III, crowned head facing, within triangle, hand holding sceptre to left, cinquefoil to right, rev. RIC | ARD | ON D | IVE, voided long cross pommée three pellets in each angle, 1.14g [17.59grns], 11h (cf. DF 54; S.6235), patchy toning, fine; and, Penny, HENRI | CVS R | EX III, crowned head facing, within triangle, hand holding sceptre to left, quatrefoil to right, rev. DAV | I ON | DEV | ELI, voided long cross pommée three pellets in each angle, 1.21g [18.67grns], 11h (cf. DF 54; S.6236), iridescent toning, about very fine; and, Penny, HENRI | CVS R | EX III, crowned head facing, within triangle, hand holding sceptre to left, cinquefoil to right, rev. DAV | I ON | LVN | DON, voided long cross pommée three pellets in each angle, 1.45g [22.38grns], 2h (cf. DF 54; S.6236), Irish/London 'mule', bright, good fine; and, Penny, HENRI | CVS R | EX III, crowned head facing, within triangle, hand holding sceptre to left, cinquefoil to right, rev. RIC | ON D | ARD | IVE, voided long cross pommée three pellets in each angle, 1.41g [21.76grns], 1h (cf. DF 57; S.6240), variable toning with some iridescence, an interesting error, about very fine; (4)
Provenance
i) Chris Denton, by private treaty, June 1993 - £30
ii) Chris Denton, by private treaty, June 1993 - £84
iii) Chris Denton, by private treaty, June 1993 - £105
iv) SNC, September 1992, *4934 - "VF and interesting" - £75
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Sold for
£210
Starting price
£110