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Auction: 26022 - The Hambleden Hoard: The Most Important Trove of Black Death Coins Ever Found
Lot: 1221

Edward I (1272–1307), Great Recoinage, 'Longcross' Penny, January–May 1280, Class 2a, Tower (London), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, reverse-barred Ns, crowned 'later' bust facing, thinner head-band, broken left fleur, attached 'toadstool' ornaments, drapery in two pieces, coarse border beading, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, reverse-barred Ns, coarse border beading, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.401g [21.62grns], 12h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1014; Spink 1385), friction to periphery and subtle wave to flan, otherwise richly field toned with underlying lustre, a pleasing very fine and better in hand

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Estimate
£100 to £200

Starting price
£100