Lot 2305

Sale 136 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Henry II, (1154-1189), silver cut half penny, short cross type, Class Ia5, London Mint, moneyer John, issued 1180-1189, (0.64 g), obv. bust facing, crowned and with sceptre in right hand, around [+HENRIC]VSR/EX, rev. short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle, no square letters or serif X, N with 4 serifs, C and E with half-moons, around [IOH]ANONLV[ ], (S.1343A, N.962). Toned, obverse slightly off centre, nearly very fine.

Ex S.J.Green Collection. Previously Spink Auction 16020 Lot # 458 (28 June 2016). The Lord Stewartby Collection Part II, purchased C.J. Martin, August 1989. With collector's tickets.

Estimate
$70
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$200

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