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Auction: 26022 - The Hambleden Hoard: The Most Important Trove of Black Death Coins Ever Found
Lot: 1272

Edward I (1272–1307), Second Recoinage, 'Longcross' Pennies, c. 1299–1300/01, Newcastle-on-Tyne (3), Class 9b1, + EDW R ANGL DNS hyB, unbarred letters, regular S, crowned bust facing, with star on breast, rev. VILL NOVCASTRI, regular S, unbarred letters, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.447g [22.33grns], 5h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L1.H7.2]; North 1037/1; Spink 1428 [1408]); another, Class 9b2, + EDW R ANGL DNS hyB, unbarred letters, regular S, crowned bust facing, with star on breast, rev. VILL NOV CASTRI, regular S, unbarred letters, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.356g [20.93grns], 8h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1037/1; Spink 1428 [1408]); lastly, c. 1300–1301, "Class 10x" (9c/10ab Mule), + EDW R ANGL DNS hyB, barred As, thin-barred Ns, regular S, exaggerated comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust facing, rev. VILL NOVI CASTRI, serpentine S, incurved uprights to I, new lettering, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.285g [19.83grns], 7h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L4.E7.1]; North -; Spink -), fair to almost fine, all from a popular Provincial Mint, the last a markedly scarce mule (3)

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Estimate
£100 to £200

Starting price
£100