Lot 2474

Sale 135 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

John, (1199-1216), silver penny, short cross type, class Va2, Canterbury Mint, moneyer Simon, (1.35 g), obv. crowned facing (neat bust) with sceptre left, hair composed of three curls either side enclosing pellets, five large pearls in band of crown, within inner circle, legend around begins, reversed S in legend, rev. short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle, initial cross pommee, within pelleted inner circle, initial cross pommee, reversed S in legend, (S.1350B, N.969). Toned, good fine.

Ex S. J. Green Collection. With tickets.
Previously Spink Auction 16020, lot 508. The Lord Stewartby
Collection Part II. From a Greek Hoard.

Estimate
$180
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$320

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