Lot 2483

Description

Henry III, (1216-1272), silver penny, long cross type, class Vb2, Canterbury Mint, moneyer Gilbert of Bonnington, (1.51 g), obv. facing narrow but tall bust, crown of single band with short cross pomm£e and pellet at each end, three pellets on forehead, beard of two lines of small pellets each side, chin pellet less prominent, within pelleted inner circle, holding lis-tipped sceptre in right hand, legend around, wedge tailed R, rev. voided long cross dividing legend around, with trefoil in each quarter within pelleted inner circle, (S.1368, N.992/2). Toned, nearly very fine.

Ex S. J. Green Collection. With tickets.
Previously CNG Auction 393, lot 335.